Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Stonewashed 865
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Glimmer (SW 6476), at ΔE 1.25 — near-exact.
Glimmer is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.25 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 Glimmer really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.25near-exact
- LRV
- 78.41Benjamin Moore is 79.94
- Hex
- #E0E7E2#E4EBE4 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.5 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.
- Serendipity SW 9671ΔE 1.59 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.7 points higher.
- Green Glimpse SW 9676ΔE 1.77 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.7 points higher.
- Snowbelt SW 9623ΔE 2.63 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.2 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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