Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Meadow Mist 936
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Queen Anne's Lace (SW 6420), at ΔE 1.28 — near-exact.
Queen Anne's Lace is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.28 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 Queen Anne's Lace really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.28near-exact
- LRV
- 81.56Benjamin Moore is 78.42
- Hex
- #ECEAD5#EAEAD8 in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.1 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Queen Anne's Lace is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Barely Pear SW 9666ΔE 1.37 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.3 points higher.
- Sagey SW 6175ΔE 1.77 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 3.5 points lower.
- Sprout SW 6427ΔE 2.02 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Meadow Mist 936 matched across all 13 brands →