Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Rain SW 6219
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Wedgewood Gray (HC-146), at ΔE 1.52 — near-exact.
Wedgewood Gray is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.52 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 Wedgewood Gray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.52near-exact
- LRV
- 49.59Sherwin-Williams is 49.2
- Hex
- #ACBFBD#ABBEBF in Sherwin-Williams
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Wedgewood Gray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Soft Chinchilla 2135-50ΔE 2.29 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.5 points higher.
- Paradiso 717ΔE 2.43 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Yarmouth Blue HC-150ΔE 2.59 · very close · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 6.6 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Sherwin-Williams Rain SW 6219 matched across all 13 brands →