Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Frank Blue SW 6967
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Blue Suede Shoes (798), at ΔE 1.80 — near-exact.
Blue Suede Shoes is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.80 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 Suede Shoes really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.80near-exact
- LRV
- 11.51Sherwin-Williams is 8.19
- Hex
- #2F5688#225288 in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 3.3 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Blue Suede Shoes is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Evening Blue 2066-20ΔE 2.12 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.
- Dark Royal Blue 2065-20ΔE 2.31 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
- Laura Bay 2064-20ΔE 2.86 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted.
Matches in every other brand
See Sherwin-Williams Frank Blue SW 6967 matched across all 13 brands →