Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Glade Green SW 9669
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Brookside Moss (2145-30), at ΔE 1.35 — near-exact.
Brookside Moss is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.35 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 Brookside Moss really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.35near-exact
- LRV
- 35.12Sherwin-Williams is 36.14
- Hex
- #A6A56C#A4A571 in Sherwin-Williams
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Sherwin-Williams and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Brookside Moss reads slightly lighter than Glade Green in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Brookside Moss is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Greenhow Moss CW-450ΔE 1.35 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Hillside Green 495ΔE 2.24 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.
- Fraser Fir 503ΔE 2.37 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Sherwin-Williams Glade Green SW 9669 matched across all 13 brands →