Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Through the Looking Glass CSP-495
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Fashionable Gray (SW 6275), at ΔE 1.12 — near-exact.
Fashionable Gray is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.12 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 Fashionable Gray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.12near-exact
- LRV
- 48.41Benjamin Moore is 51.04
- Hex
- #BDB8B8#C0BCBC in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 2.6 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Fashionable Gray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Essential Gray SW 6002ΔE 1.57 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.6 points lower.
- Ponder SW 7079ΔE 1.78 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.3 points lower.
- March Wind SW 7668ΔE 2.80 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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