Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Rookwood Shutter Green SW 2809
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Salamander (2050-10), at ΔE 2.00 — near-exact.
Salamander is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 2.00 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 Salamander really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.00near-exact
- LRV
- 5.72Sherwin-Williams is 4.09
- Hex
- #2F3E3E#303B39 in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Salamander is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Regent Green 2136-20ΔE 3.32 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.
- Blacktop 2135-10ΔE 3.97 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.
- Black Forest Green HC-187ΔE 4.12 · close · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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