Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Glacier Bay SW 9626
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Horizon (1478), at ΔE 0.98 — indistinguishable.
Horizon is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.98 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 Horizon really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.98indistinguishable
- LRV
- 72.82Sherwin-Williams is 75.22
- Hex
- #DFE1DB#E1E1DB in Sherwin-Williams
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Horizon is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Paper White 1590ΔE 0.98 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
- Silver Satin 856ΔE 0.98 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
- Sheep's Wool 857ΔE 1.05 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Sherwin-Williams Glacier Bay SW 9626 matched across all 13 brands →