Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Rock Garden SW 6195
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Calico Blue (707), at ΔE 2.31 — very close.
Calico Blue is the closest Benjamin Moore makes, but at ΔE 2.31 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Calico Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.31very close
- LRV
- 9.3Sherwin-Williams is 8.09
- Hex
- #4A5950#465448 in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Calico Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Chimichurri CSP-810ΔE 2.80 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points higher.
- Crisp Romaine 686ΔE 3.41 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
- Dakota Shadow 448ΔE 3.42 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 3.5 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Sherwin-Williams Rock Garden SW 6195 matched across all 13 brands →