Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Seaspray 941
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Ionic Ivory (SW 6406), at ΔE 1.05 — near-exact.
Ionic Ivory is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.05 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 Ionic Ivory really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.05near-exact
- LRV
- 73.69Benjamin Moore is 68.08
- Hex
- #E7DFC5#E2DBC2 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 5.6 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Ionic Ivory is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Chamomile SW 6399ΔE 1.52 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.7 points higher.
- Restoration Ivory SW 6413ΔE 1.73 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.4 points higher.
- Polar Bear SW 7564ΔE 2.25 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.1 points higher.
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