Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Lauren's Surprise SW 6791
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Polar Ice (1660), at ΔE 0.94 — indistinguishable.
Polar Ice is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.94 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 Polar Ice really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.94indistinguishable
- LRV
- 73.66Sherwin-Williams is 75.94
- Hex
- #D4E2E4#D5E5E7 in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Polar Ice is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Ocean Air 2123-50ΔE 1.35 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.1 points lower.
- Morning Sky Blue 2053-70ΔE 1.68 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.
- Constellation AF-540ΔE 1.68 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 3.2 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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