Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Ancient Marble SW 6162
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Stingray (1529), at ΔE 1.12 — near-exact.
Stingray is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.12 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 Stingray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.12near-exact
- LRV
- 58Sherwin-Williams is 60.24
- Hex
- #CECBBA#D1CCB9 in Sherwin-Williams
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.2 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Stingray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Hazy Skies OC-48ΔE 1.12 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.2 points lower.
- York Gray CW-45ΔE 1.18 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points lower.
- Inner Balance 1522ΔE 1.32 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 3.9 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Sherwin-Williams Ancient Marble SW 6162 matched across all 13 brands →