Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Quest Gray SW 7080
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Elephant Gray (2109-50), at ΔE 2.77 — very close.
Elephant Gray is the closest Benjamin Moore makes, but at ΔE 2.77 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 Elephant Gray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.77very close
- LRV
- 41.5Sherwin-Williams is 38.53
- Hex
- #B5ABA7#ADA5A5 in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Elephant Gray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Stormy Monday 2112-50ΔE 3.01 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Pebble Creek 1453ΔE 3.17 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.7 points higher.
- Fusion AF-675ΔE 3.24 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Sherwin-Williams Quest Gray SW 7080 matched across all 13 brands →