Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Cloud White 967
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Cotton (SW 9581), at ΔE 1.65 — near-exact.
Cotton is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.65 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 Cotton really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.65near-exact
- LRV
- 83.14Benjamin Moore is 85.05
- Hex
- #EEEBE1#F2F1E6 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Cotton is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Cheviot SW 9503ΔE 1.69 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.7 points higher.
- Cold Foam SW 9504ΔE 1.75 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
- Alabaster SW 7008ΔE 1.80 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.8 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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