Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Parrot Green CW-465
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Parakeet (SW 6711), at ΔE 2.87 — very close.
Parakeet is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.87 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 Parakeet really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.87very close
- LRV
- 41.37Benjamin Moore is 42.21
- Hex
- #B4B05A#B2B26A in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Parakeet is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Lime Rickey SW 6717ΔE 3.13 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.8 points higher.
- Stay in Lime SW 9032ΔE 4.43 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.7 points lower.
- Ryegrass SW 6423ΔE 4.76 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Parrot Green CW-465 matched across all 13 brands →