Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Storm AF-700
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Bedrock (SW 9563), at ΔE 1.58 — near-exact.
Bedrock is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.58 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 Bedrock really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.58near-exact
- LRV
- 33.71Benjamin Moore is 35.6
- Hex
- #9E9D99#9FA09E in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Bedrock is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Stamped Concrete SW 7655ΔE 2.07 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.5 points lower.
- Castlegate SW 9558ΔE 2.44 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.
- Gris SW 7659ΔE 2.94 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.8 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Storm AF-700 matched across all 13 brands →