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Sherwood Forest: 2 paint colors share this name.

Benjamin Moore and Valspar each sell a color called Sherwood Forest. 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 MooreSherwood Forest2048-10 · #004E4ALRV7LightnessVery DarkUndertoneCoolView Benjamin Moore 2048-10
ValsparSherwood Forest8003-34G · #4F5B51LRV10LightnessVery DarkUndertoneWarmView Valspar 8003-34G

The numbers

BrandCodeHexLRVUndertoneFamily
Benjamin Moore2048-10#004E4A7CoolTeal
Valspar8003-34G#4F5B5110WarmGreen

What actually differs

Computed from measured values, not marketing descriptions.

2048-10 is 2 points darker and cooler than 8003-34G.

Sherwood Forest · 2 brands

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