Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Aquaverde SW 9051
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Kensington Green (710), at ΔE 2.18 — very close.
Kensington Green is the closest Benjamin Moore makes, but at ΔE 2.18 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 Kensington Green really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.18very close
- LRV
- 45.02Sherwin-Williams is 48.93
- Hex
- #9AB9B5#A3C0BD in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.9 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Kensington Green is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Rhine River 689ΔE 2.19 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points lower.
- Warm Springs 682ΔE 2.97 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.3 points higher.
- Thunderbird 675ΔE 3.24 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.1 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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