Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Intense Teal SW 6943
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Largo Teal (742), at ΔE 2.55 — very close.
Largo Teal is the closest Benjamin Moore makes, but at ΔE 2.55 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Largo Teal really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.55very close
- LRV
- 16.7Sherwin-Williams is 13.7
- Hex
- #23777B#017680 in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Largo Teal is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Teal Ocean 2049-30ΔE 2.73 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.5 points higher.
- Surf Blue 2056-30ΔE 3.65 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.5 points higher.
- North Sea Green 2053-30ΔE 3.68 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Sherwin-Williams Intense Teal SW 6943 matched across all 13 brands →