Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Tear Drop VS 399
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Silver Satin (856), at ΔE 0.46 — indistinguishable.
Silver Satin is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.46 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 Silver Satin really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.46indistinguishable
- LRV
- 74.9Sherwin-Williams is 75.9
- Hex
- #E3E2DA#E3E2D9 in Sherwin-Williams
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Silver Satin is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Sheep's Wool 857ΔE 0.79 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 2.5 points lower.
- Intense White OC-51ΔE 0.79 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 2.5 points lower.
- Classic Gray 1548ΔE 1.06 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.2 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Sherwin-Williams Tear Drop VS 399 matched across all 13 brands →