Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Guilford Green HC-116
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Acanthus (SW 0029), at ΔE 2.20 — very close.
Acanthus is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.20 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 Acanthus really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.20very close
- LRV
- 60.14Benjamin Moore is 57.22
- Hex
- #CDCDB4#CBCDAE in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.9 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Acanthus is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Baize Green SW 6429ΔE 2.37 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points higher.
- Valleyview SW 9673ΔE 3.10 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
- Recycled Glass SW 7747ΔE 3.41 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 6.2 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Guilford Green HC-116 matched across all 13 brands →