Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Loyal Blue SW 6510
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Adriatic Sea (CSP-660), at ΔE 1.31 — near-exact.
Adriatic Sea is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.31 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 Adriatic Sea really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.31near-exact
- LRV
- 8.01Sherwin-Williams is 4.98
- Hex
- #004763#01455E in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Adriatic Sea is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Hidden Sapphire CSP-690ΔE 3.77 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.
- Twilight 2058-10ΔE 3.99 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.
- Slate Teal 2058-20ΔE 5.18 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.1 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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