ComparisonComparisonBenjamin Moore CSP-670 and Sherwin-Williams SW 6220, ΔE 0.55 apart
Benjamin Moore Silken Blue (CSP-670) and Sherwin-Williams Interesting Aqua (SW 6220) measure a delta-E of 0.55 apart. They sit within 0.4 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 7.3 and 7.4. Side by side on a wall these are effectively the same color. Choose on price and availability rather than appearance. If you need the Interesting Aqua depth in Benjamin Moore's line, start from its LRV of 40.9 rather than matching by name.
Yes, by measurement - Benjamin Moore Silken Blue and Sherwin-Williams Interesting Aqua are only delta-E 0.55 apart, which is below what the human eye can reliably tell apart.
The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Silken Blue and Sherwin-Williams Interesting Aqua is delta-E 0.55.
| Silken Blue | Interesting Aqua | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Benjamin Moore | Sherwin-Williams |
| Code | CSP-670 | SW 6220 |
| Hex | #9BAFB1 | #9BAFB2 |
| Light reflectance | 41.3 | 40.9 |
| Undertone | teal undertone | teal undertone |
| Chroma | 7.3 | 7.4 |
| Hue angle | 207.5° | 211.8° |
| Color family | teal | teal |