Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Nicolson Green CW-500
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Privilege Green (SW 6193), at ΔE 3.13 — very close.
Privilege Green is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 3.13 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 Privilege Green really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.13very close
- LRV
- 22.64Benjamin Moore is 21.68
- Hex
- #7A8775#75806A in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Privilege Green is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Tee Off VS 402ΔE 3.13 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Dried Thyme SW 6186ΔE 3.63 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
- Ornamental Grass VS 411ΔE 3.63 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Nicolson Green CW-500 matched across all 13 brands →