Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Softened Green SW 6177
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Tree Moss (508), at ΔE 1.33 — near-exact.
Tree Moss is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.33 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 Tree Moss really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.33near-exact
- LRV
- 46.81Sherwin-Williams is 49.24
- Hex
- #B8B8A1#BBBCA7 in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.4 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Tree Moss is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- October Mist 1495ΔE 1.35 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.7 points lower.
- Spanish Olive 1509ΔE 2.42 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.3 points higher.
- Croquet AF-455ΔE 2.42 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.2 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Sherwin-Williams Softened Green SW 6177 matched across all 13 brands →