Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Crystalline SW 9691
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Cloudy Gray (2107-70), at ΔE 0.55 — indistinguishable.
Cloudy Gray is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.55 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 Cloudy Gray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.55indistinguishable
- LRV
- 77.37Sherwin-Williams is 77.35
- Hex
- #EAE4DE#E9E3DE in Sherwin-Williams
Nearly the same lightness.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Cloudy Gray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- White Winged Dove 1457ΔE 0.86 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- A la Mode 2109-70ΔE 0.99 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.
- Hampshire Rocks 1450ΔE 1.20 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 3.3 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Sherwin-Williams Crystalline SW 9691 matched across all 13 brands →