Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Rainsong SW 9681
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Lookout Point (1646), at ΔE 0.66 — indistinguishable.
Lookout Point is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.66 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 Lookout Point really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.66indistinguishable
- LRV
- 74.07Sherwin-Williams is 77.77
- Hex
- #DAE3E2#DDE6E5 in Sherwin-Williams
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 3.7 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Lookout Point is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Gray Sky 2131-70ΔE 0.76 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.
- Whispering Spring 2136-70ΔE 0.83 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
- Winter Ice 866ΔE 0.89 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.6 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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