Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Greenblack SW 6994
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Blacktop (2135-10), at ΔE 1.33 — near-exact.
Blacktop is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.33 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 Blacktop really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.33near-exact
- LRV
- 5.94Sherwin-Williams is 4.13
- Hex
- #393D3C#373A3A in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Blacktop is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Black Tar 2126-10ΔE 1.59 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points higher.
- Mopboard Black CW-680ΔE 1.65 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Wire Frame Glasses 2132-20ΔE 1.67 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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