ComparisonComparisonBenjamin Moore 2026-10 and Sherwin-Williams SW 6921, ΔE 9.49 apart
Benjamin Moore Lime Green (2026-10) and Sherwin-Williams Electric Lime (SW 6921) measure a delta-E of 9.49 apart. Lime Green is 2.2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Lime Green holds more color, chroma 81 against 71.8, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Electric Lime depth in Benjamin Moore's line, start from its LRV of 42.3 rather than matching by name.
Benjamin Moore Lime Green and Sherwin-Williams Electric Lime are delta-E 9.49 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Lime Green and Sherwin-Williams Electric Lime is delta-E 9.49.
Benjamin Moore Lime Green is lighter than Sherwin-Williams Electric Lime by 2.2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Benjamin Moore Lime Green carries more color than Sherwin-Williams Electric Lime - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Lime Green | Electric Lime | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Benjamin Moore | Sherwin-Williams |
| Code | 2026-10 | SW 6921 |
| Hex | #97C100 | #9ABA25 |
| Light reflectance | 44.5 | 42.3 |
| Undertone | yellow-green | yellow-green |
| Chroma | 81.0 | 71.8 |
| Hue angle | 115.7° | 114.5° |
| Color family | green | yellow |