Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Jay Blue SW 6797
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Bermuda Blue (2061-30), at ΔE 1.18 — near-exact.
Bermuda Blue is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.18 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 Bermuda Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.18near-exact
- LRV
- 12.26Sherwin-Williams is 9.19
- Hex
- #185D82#015D87 in Sherwin-Williams
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.1 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Bermuda Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Blueberry 2063-30ΔE 1.70 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.5 points higher.
- Caribbean Azure 2059-20ΔE 2.51 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.
- Mistral CC-842ΔE 2.98 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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