Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Taffeta Green 843
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Embellished Blue (SW 6749), at ΔE 1.10 — near-exact.
Embellished Blue is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.10 the difference is smaller than most people can see on a wall, and smaller than the shift between two batches of the same colour.
Why people switch between Benjamin Moore and Sherwin-Williams
Most people comparing Benjamin Moore to Sherwin-Williams are not shopping for a new colour. They have already chosen one, and then hit a price difference or a painter who buys from a single supplier. The question is what goes on the wall instead.
How close Embellished Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.10near-exact
- LRV
- 79.04Benjamin Moore is 75.05
- Hex
- #D7EBE2#D3E6DD in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Embellished Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Green Trance SW 6462ΔE 2.17 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Mint Condition SW 6743ΔE 3.28 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Breaktime SW 6463ΔE 3.31 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 9.1 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Taffeta Green 843 matched across all 13 brands →