Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Snowdrop SW 6511
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Gray Sky (2131-70), at ΔE 0.82 — indistinguishable.
Gray Sky is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.82 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 Gray Sky really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.82indistinguishable
- LRV
- 75.88Sherwin-Williams is 79.55
- Hex
- #DDE5E5#E0E8E7 in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 3.7 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Gray Sky is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Lookout Point 1646ΔE 1.23 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 5.5 points lower.
- Tulle Skirt 2135-70ΔE 1.24 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.5 points higher.
- Whispering Spring 2136-70ΔE 1.30 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.8 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Sherwin-Williams Snowdrop SW 6511 matched across all 13 brands →