Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Seaworthy SW 7620
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is River Blue (2057-10), at ΔE 3.27 — very close.
River Blue is the closest Benjamin Moore makes, but at ΔE 3.27 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 River Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.27very close
- LRV
- 7.27Sherwin-Williams is 6.71
- Hex
- #254952#314D58 in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
Sherwin-Williams and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: River Blue reads slightly darker than Seaworthy in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if River Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Everard Blue CW-575ΔE 3.88 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.6 points higher.
- Twilight 2058-10ΔE 4.21 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- In the Midnight Hour 1666ΔE 4.54 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.5 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Sherwin-Williams Seaworthy SW 7620 matched across all 13 brands →