Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Rock Candy SW 6231

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Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Rock Candy SW 6231

The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Pearl River (871), at ΔE 0.68 — indistinguishable.

Rock CandySherwin-Williams · SW 6231
Pearl RiverBenjamin Moore · 871

Pearl River is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.68 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 Pearl River really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
0.68indistinguishable
LRV
73.11Sherwin-Williams is 74.56
Hex
#DCDFDE#DEE1DF in Sherwin-Williams

The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.

Other Benjamin Moore options

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

  • Genesis White 2134-70ΔE 0.86 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
  • Mineral Ice 2132-70ΔE 1.06 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.
  • Tundra 2133-70ΔE 1.08 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.5 points higher.

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