Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Vegan SW 6738
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Gumdrop (564), at ΔE 2.49 — very close.
Gumdrop is the closest Benjamin Moore makes, but at ΔE 2.49 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 Gumdrop really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.49very close
- LRV
- 42.11Sherwin-Williams is 46.75
- Hex
- #8DBA8E#8EC298 in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.6 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Gumdrop is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Branch Brook Green 572ΔE 3.20 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Meadowlands Green 2036-40ΔE 4.27 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.8 points lower.
- Northern Lights 586ΔE 4.52 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Sherwin-Williams Vegan SW 6738 matched across all 13 brands →