Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Scattered Showers SW 9559
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Englewood Cliffs (1607), at ΔE 1.34 — near-exact.
Englewood Cliffs is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.34 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 Englewood Cliffs really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.34near-exact
- LRV
- 23.83Sherwin-Williams is 21.76
- Hex
- #7F8487#7B8285 in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Englewood Cliffs is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Shark Gray 2134-40ΔE 1.58 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 1.3 points higher.
- Rock Gray 1615ΔE 1.62 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Lampblack CW-695ΔE 2.24 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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