Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Baby's Breath 873
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Ceiling Bright White (SW 7007), at ΔE 0.21 — indistinguishable.
Ceiling Bright White is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.21 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 Ceiling Bright White really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.21indistinguishable
- LRV
- 82.53Benjamin Moore is 81.5
- Hex
- #E9EBE7#EAECE8 in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Benjamin Moore and Sherwin-Williams publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Ceiling Bright White reads slightly darker than Baby's Breath in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Ceiling Bright White is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Gypsum SW 9543ΔE 0.51 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.
- Dashing SW 9544ΔE 0.79 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.
- Extra White SW 7006ΔE 0.90 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 4.4 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Baby's Breath 873 matched across all 13 brands →