Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Dusty Cornflower CSP-605
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Powder Blue (SW 2863), at ΔE 0.99 — indistinguishable.
Powder Blue is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.99 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 Powder Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.99indistinguishable
- LRV
- 34.78Benjamin Moore is 36.19
- Hex
- #89A4AD#8CA4AD in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Powder Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Favorite Jeans SW 9147ΔE 2.25 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.
- Meditative SW 6227ΔE 2.51 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.
- Nikko Blue VS 393ΔE 2.51 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Dusty Cornflower CSP-605 matched across all 13 brands →