Same name, different colors
Cucumber: 2 paint colors share this name.
Benjamin Moore and Sherwin-Williams each sell a color called Cucumber. They are close in name only. Here is how they actually differ.
Side by side
Set next to each other, the differences in value and undertone show up immediately.
Benjamin MooreCucumber428 · #DCE8CFLRV75LightnessVery LightUndertoneWarmView Benjamin Moore 428
Sherwin-WilliamsCucumberSW 6722 · #D3DFC3LRV71LightnessVery LightUndertoneWarmView Sherwin-Williams SW 6722
What actually differs
Computed from measured values, not marketing descriptions.
428 is 4 points lighter than SW 6722.
Cucumber · 2 brands
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