Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Blue Peacock SW 0064
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Sherwood Forest (2048-10), at ΔE 1.01 — near-exact.
Sherwood Forest is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.01 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 Sherwin-Williams and Benjamin Moore
Most people comparing Sherwin-Williams to Benjamin Moore 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 Sherwood Forest really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.01near-exact
- LRV
- 7.41Sherwin-Williams is 5.83
- Hex
- #004E4A#014E4C in Sherwin-Williams
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points higher.
Sherwin-Williams and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Sherwood Forest reads slightly darker than Blue Peacock in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Sherwood Forest is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Forest Green 2047-10ΔE 3.21 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.
- Beau Green 2054-20ΔE 4.03 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.9 points higher.
- Marine Aqua 2052-20ΔE 4.68 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.7 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Sherwin-Williams Blue Peacock SW 0064 matched across all 13 brands →