Sherwin Williams Silver Tipped Sage vs. Benjamin Moore Rainy Afternoon

We understand how important it is to remember the details. The colors, each with their own unique beauty and value, are truly special. Both colors belong to the green hue family, although their hue angles differ.
Sherwin Williams SW 9642 and Benjamin Moore 1575 have pretty similar saturation.
They differ in their values, Sherwin Williams SW 9642 radiating a lighter essence compared to 1575.

Supported paint brands for comparison: Behr, Benjamin Moore, Farrow and Ball, Dulux, Jotun, Little Greene, NCS, Ral Classic, Ral Design, Ral Effect, Sherwin Williams, Valspar, Tikkurila

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Sherwin Williams Silver Tipped Sage vs. Benjamin Moore Rainy Afternoon
Technical color comparison for Sherwin Williams Silver Tipped Sage and Benjamin Moore Rainy Afternoon
Sherwin Williams Silver Tipped SageBenjamin Moore Rainy Afternoon
Shared hue scale
12
Hue
120°green102°green
Saturation
2%5%more saturated
Lightness?Simple 0–100% measure derived from the minimum and maximum sRGB channels. Use CIE L* for perceptual lightness.
75%40%darker
LRV?Light Reflectance Value measures the percentage of light reflected by a color, from 0 for absolute black to 100 for pure white.
53.5215.20looks darker
CIE L?Perceptual lightness. CIE Lab lightness ranges from 0 for black to 100 for diffuse white.
78.12344.358looks darker
Color difference ΔE*₀₀?CIE color difference. Smaller is closer: about 0–1 is imperceptible, 1–2 just noticeable, 2–5 a small difference, 5–10 clear, and more than 10 very different.
29.572
Temperature
NeutralCool
Preview Silver Tipped Sage and Rainy Afternoon side by side in different rooms

Please note that the color shown on this page is a representation and might not exactly match the real shade of the cards, fan decks, or color collections. Your monitor, browser, and screen angle can all affect how the paint looks, so it may not be the same as what you see here. All information on this page is based on RGB and HEX values provided by manufacturers.

It's important to keep in mind that the same color may appear differently on various surfaces due to the nature of those surfaces. For example, the same shade will look different on a rough wall compared to the smooth surface of cabinets.

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