Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Steely Gray SW 7664
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Sweatshirt Gray (2126-40), at ΔE 0.86 — indistinguishable.
Sweatshirt Gray is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.86 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 Sweatshirt Gray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.86indistinguishable
- LRV
- 31.79Sherwin-Williams is 30.36
- Hex
- #92999E#90979B in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Sweatshirt Gray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Tucker Gray CW-705ΔE 1.10 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.
- Pewter 2121-30ΔE 1.96 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 3.4 points higher.
- Stonehedge ES-76ΔE 2.38 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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