Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams White Heron SW 7627
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Etiquette (AF-50), at ΔE 0.84 — indistinguishable.
Etiquette is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.84 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 Etiquette really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.84indistinguishable
- LRV
- 74.03Sherwin-Williams is 76.04
- Hex
- #E5E0D5#E7E1D7 in Sherwin-Williams
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Etiquette is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Grandma's China CSP-365ΔE 1.14 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.6 points lower.
- Classic Gray 1548ΔE 1.47 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points lower.
- Seapearl 961ΔE 1.78 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
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