Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Straightforward Green SW 6935
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Sullivan Green (560), at ΔE 1.28 — near-exact.
Sullivan Green is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.28 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 Sullivan Green really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.28near-exact
- LRV
- 28.36Sherwin-Williams is 29.13
- Hex
- #51A448#52A550 in Sherwin-Williams
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Sullivan Green is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Fresh Scent Green 2033-30ΔE 3.26 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.
- Traffic Light Green 2032-20ΔE 4.50 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.5 points lower.
- Pleasant Grove 552ΔE 4.62 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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