Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Azurite CW-670
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is St. Bart's (SW 7614), at ΔE 2.38 — very close.
St. Bart's is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.38 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 St. Bart's really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.38very close
- LRV
- 18.36Benjamin Moore is 20.81
- Hex
- #577C88#517C8E in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points lower.
Benjamin Moore and Sherwin-Williams publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: St. Bart's reads slightly lighter than Azurite in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if St. Bart's is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Turkish Tile SW 7610ΔE 3.71 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 5.2 points lower.
- Silken Peacock SW 9059ΔE 4.12 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.4 points lower.
- Inky Blue SW 9149ΔE 4.41 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.4 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Azurite CW-670 matched across all 13 brands →