Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Halcyon Green SW 6213
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Greyhound (1579), at ΔE 1.73 — near-exact.
Greyhound is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.73 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 Greyhound really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.73near-exact
- LRV
- 37.93Sherwin-Williams is 38.53
- Hex
- #9DA8A1#9BAAA2 in Sherwin-Williams
Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Greyhound is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Piedmont Gray CC-690ΔE 1.73 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
- Castle Walls 1573ΔE 1.95 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points higher.
- Scenic Drive 697ΔE 2.66 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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