Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Harwood Putty CW-5
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Green Glimpse (SW 9676), at ΔE 1.24 — near-exact.
Green Glimpse is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.24 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 Green Glimpse really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.24near-exact
- LRV
- 81.68Benjamin Moore is 83.19
- Hex
- #E7EAE3#EDEFE7 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Green Glimpse is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Serendipity SW 9671ΔE 1.26 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift.
- Snowbelt SW 9623ΔE 1.45 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
- Extra White SW 7006ΔE 1.58 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 2.7 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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