Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Dove Wing 960
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Alabaster (SW 7008), at ΔE 0.99 — indistinguishable.
Alabaster is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.99 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 Alabaster really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.99indistinguishable
- LRV
- 82.22Benjamin Moore is 77.52
- Hex
- #EDEAE0#E9E6DB in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 4.7 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Alabaster is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Grey Mist SW 9625ΔE 1.10 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 2.5 points lower.
- Cotton SW 9581ΔE 1.19 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 5.6 points higher.
- Pearly White SW 7009ΔE 1.33 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
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