Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Hancock Gray HC-97
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Renwick Olive (SW 2815), at ΔE 2.55 — very close.
Renwick Olive is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.55 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 Renwick Olive really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.55very close
- LRV
- 25.37Benjamin Moore is 26.86
- Hex
- #97896A#968D70 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Renwick Olive is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Sheraton Sage SW 0014ΔE 2.74 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Featherstone SW 9518ΔE 3.18 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.7 points higher.
- Rattan Palm SW 9533ΔE 3.28 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Hancock Gray HC-97 matched across all 13 brands →