Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Soft Sage SW 9647
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Horizon Gray (2141-50), at ΔE 1.18 — near-exact.
Horizon Gray is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.18 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 Gray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.18near-exact
- LRV
- 50.68Sherwin-Williams is 49.54
- Hex
- #BFC0B1#BCBCAE in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Horizon Gray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Winterwood 1486ΔE 1.33 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.
- Gray Horse 2140-50ΔE 1.84 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Bone Black CW-715ΔE 2.12 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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