Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Plymouth Green SW 2852

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Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Plymouth Green SW 2852

The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Urban Nature (AF-440), at ΔE 0.75 — indistinguishable.

Plymouth GreenSherwin-Williams · SW 2852
Urban NatureBenjamin Moore · AF-440

Urban Nature is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.75 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 Urban Nature really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
0.75indistinguishable
LRV
44.14Sherwin-Williams is 44.87
Hex
#B1B596#B1B695 in Sherwin-Williams

Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.

Other Benjamin Moore options

Worth knowing if Urban Nature is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Spring Has Sprung CSP-835ΔE 1.14 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.5 points higher.
  • Dill Weed 481ΔE 1.66 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.4 points lower.
  • Burgess Green CW-485ΔE 2.25 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.5 points higher.

Matches in every other brand

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