Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Upward SW 6239

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Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Upward SW 6239

The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Iced Slate (2130-60), at ΔE 0.53 — indistinguishable.

UpwardSherwin-Williams · SW 6239
Iced SlateBenjamin Moore · 2130-60

Iced Slate is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.53 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 Iced Slate really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
0.53indistinguishable
LRV
58.05Sherwin-Williams is 57.4
Hex
#C1CAD1#BFC9D0 in Sherwin-Williams

Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.

Other Benjamin Moore options

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

  • Mt. Rainier Gray 2129-60ΔE 1.42 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.
  • Feather Gray 2127-60ΔE 1.48 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.
  • Metallic Silver 2132-60ΔE 1.89 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted.

Matches in every other brand

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