Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Blue Iris SW 9687

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Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Blue Iris SW 9687

The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Full Moon (2119-70), at ΔE 1.17 — near-exact.

Blue IrisSherwin-Williams · SW 9687
Full MoonBenjamin Moore · 2119-70

Full Moon is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.17 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 Full Moon really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
1.17near-exact
LRV
75.06Sherwin-Williams is 72.97
Hex
#DFE2E3#DCDEE0 in Sherwin-Williams

The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.

Other Benjamin Moore options

Worth knowing if Full Moon is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Heaven 2118-70ΔE 1.27 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points higher.
  • Whirlpool 1436ΔE 1.47 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points higher.
  • Seattle Gray 2130-70ΔE 1.48 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated.

Matches in every other brand

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