Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Decorator's White CC-20
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Dashing (SW 9544), at ΔE 0.62 — indistinguishable.
Dashing is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.62 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 Dashing really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.62indistinguishable
- LRV
- 82.9Benjamin Moore is 82.68
- Hex
- #EAEBE8#EBEDEA in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker.
Benjamin Moore and Sherwin-Williams publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Dashing reads slightly darker than Decorator's White in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Dashing is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Ceiling Bright White SW 7007ΔE 0.67 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker.
- Gypsum SW 9543ΔE 0.73 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker.
- Winsome Grey SW 9624ΔE 0.98 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.7 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Decorator's White CC-20 matched across all 13 brands →