Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Tate Olive HC-112
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Artichoke (SW 6179), at ΔE 2.04 — very close.
Artichoke is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.04 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 Artichoke really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.04very close
- LRV
- 21.32Benjamin Moore is 21.63
- Hex
- #7F8266#818066 in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Benjamin Moore and Sherwin-Williams publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Artichoke reads slightly lighter than Tate Olive 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 Artichoke is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Green Porcelain VS 396ΔE 2.04 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Edamame SW 7729ΔE 3.58 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.7 points lower.
- Avocado SW 2861ΔE 4.13 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Tate Olive HC-112 matched across all 13 brands →