Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Soar SW 6799
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Blue Allure (771), at ΔE 1.17 — near-exact.
Blue Allure is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.17 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 Blue Allure really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.17near-exact
- LRV
- 69.32Sherwin-Williams is 70.31
- Hex
- #C0DFE7#C3DFE8 in Sherwin-Williams
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Blue Allure is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Mystical Blue 792ΔE 1.85 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.2 points higher.
- Caribbean Mist 2061-70ΔE 2.11 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.8 points higher.
- Light Blue 2066-70ΔE 2.13 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.2 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Sherwin-Williams Soar SW 6799 matched across all 13 brands →