Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Emerald Vapor 845
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Glimmer (SW 6476), at ΔE 2.20 — very close.
Glimmer is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.20 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Glimmer really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.20very close
- LRV
- 78.41Benjamin Moore is 82.13
- Hex
- #E0E7E2#E3EEE8 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 3.7 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Glimmer is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Green Trance SW 6462ΔE 2.85 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 6.8 points lower.
- Serendipity SW 9671ΔE 2.97 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points higher.
- Blue Horizon SW 6497ΔE 3.08 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.5 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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