Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Enlightened Lime SW 6721
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Appalachian Green (852), at ΔE 0.80 — indistinguishable.
Appalachian Green is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.80 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 Appalachian Green really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.80indistinguishable
- LRV
- 79.88Sherwin-Williams is 79.93
- Hex
- #E7EDD9#E3EAD6 in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is lighter.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Appalachian Green is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Green Essence 853ΔE 0.91 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift.
- Sleeping Angel 854ΔE 1.39 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
- Fresh Dew 435ΔE 1.56 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 7.1 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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