Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Benjamin Moore Silhouette AF-655

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Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Silhouette AF-655

The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Stony Creek (SW 9610), at ΔE 2.22 — very close.

SilhouetteBenjamin Moore · AF-655
Stony CreekSherwin-Williams · SW 9610

Stony Creek is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.22 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.

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 Stony Creek really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
2.22very close
LRV
8.73Benjamin Moore is 10.18
Hex
#57534E#57504C in Benjamin Moore

The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.

Benjamin Moore and Sherwin-Williams publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Stony Creek reads slightly lighter than Silhouette in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.

Other Sherwin-Williams options

Worth knowing if Stony Creek is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Metropolis SW 9575ΔE 2.41 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points lower.
  • Urbane Bronze SW 7048ΔE 2.50 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.
  • Thunder Gray SW 7645ΔE 3.03 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.

Matches in every other brand

See Benjamin Moore Silhouette AF-655 matched across all 13 brands →