Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Rivers Edge SW 7517
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Carlisle Cream (1031), at ΔE 0.77 — indistinguishable.
Carlisle Cream is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.77 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 Carlisle Cream really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.77indistinguishable
- LRV
- 61.98Sherwin-Williams is 62.93
- Hex
- #DCCEBB#DBCEBD in Sherwin-Williams
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Carlisle Cream is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Dusty Road 1017ΔE 0.95 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
- Litchfield Gray HC-78ΔE 1.42 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 4.3 points lower.
- Brandy Cream 1030ΔE 1.52 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 3.4 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Sherwin-Williams Rivers Edge SW 7517 matched across all 13 brands →