Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Rainstorm SW 6230
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is River Blue (2057-10), at ΔE 2.70 — very close.
River Blue is the closest Benjamin Moore makes, but at ΔE 2.70 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 River Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.70very close
- LRV
- 7.27Sherwin-Williams is 5.33
- Hex
- #254952#244653 in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if River Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Twilight 2058-10ΔE 2.77 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points higher.
- Teal 2055-10ΔE 2.83 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.
- Gentleman's Gray 2062-20ΔE 4.58 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Sherwin-Williams Rainstorm SW 6230 matched across all 13 brands →