Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Garden Grove SW 6445
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Raleigh Green (CW-525), at ΔE 3.08 — very close.
Raleigh Green is the closest Benjamin Moore makes, but at ΔE 3.08 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 Raleigh Green really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.08very close
- LRV
- 19.37Sherwin-Williams is 18.24
- Hex
- #597E5F#5E7F57 in Sherwin-Williams
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
Sherwin-Williams and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Raleigh Green reads slightly darker than Garden Grove in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Raleigh Green is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Courtyard Green 546ΔE 4.67 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.1 points higher.
- Weeping Willow 629ΔE 4.67 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.8 points higher.
- Fairmont Green HC-127ΔE 4.67 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.8 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Sherwin-Williams Garden Grove SW 6445 matched across all 13 brands →