Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Poseidon SW 6762

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Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Poseidon SW 6762

The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Manor Green (2047-20), at ΔE 1.46 — near-exact.

PoseidonSherwin-Williams · SW 6762
Manor GreenBenjamin Moore · 2047-20

Manor Green is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.46 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 Manor Green really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
1.46near-exact
LRV
11.9Sherwin-Williams is 11.25
Hex
#006B5B#016D60 in Sherwin-Williams

The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.

Sherwin-Williams and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Manor Green reads slightly darker than Poseidon 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 Manor Green is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Juniper 2048-20ΔE 2.54 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points higher.
  • Tropical Turquoise 2052-30ΔE 4.06 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.3 points higher.
  • Ming Jade 2043-20ΔE 4.26 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.8 points higher.

Matches in every other brand

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