Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Stonington Gray HC-170
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Front Porch (SW 7651), at ΔE 0.67 — indistinguishable.
Front Porch is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.67 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 Front Porch really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.67indistinguishable
- LRV
- 60.16Benjamin Moore is 59.36
- Hex
- #CCCCC5#CACBC5 in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Front Porch is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Sweater Weather SW 9548ΔE 0.67 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness.
- Antimony SW 9552ΔE 0.91 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.
- Silver Strand SW 7057ΔE 1.17 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Stonington Gray HC-170 matched across all 13 brands →