Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Quietude SW 6212

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Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Quietude SW 6212

The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Pleasant Valley (696), at ΔE 2.07 — very close.

QuietudeSherwin-Williams · SW 6212
Pleasant ValleyBenjamin Moore · 696

Pleasant Valley is the closest Benjamin Moore makes, but at ΔE 2.07 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 Pleasant Valley really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
2.07very close
LRV
50.46Sherwin-Williams is 47.61
Hex
#B1C1B5#ADBBB2 in Sherwin-Williams

The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.9 points higher.

Other Benjamin Moore options

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

  • Raindance 1572ΔE 2.21 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 4.1 points lower.
  • Catalina Blue 703ΔE 2.28 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.5 points higher.
  • Wythe Blue HC-143ΔE 2.28 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.5 points higher.

Matches in every other brand

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