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Taiga: 2 paint colors share this name.

Benjamin Moore and Sherwin-Williams each sell a color called Taiga. 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 MooreTaigaCC-696 · #95917FLRV29LightnessMediumUndertoneWarmView Benjamin Moore CC-696
Sherwin-WilliamsTaigaSW 9654 · #768078LRV21LightnessDarkUndertoneWarmView Sherwin-Williams SW 9654

The numbers

BrandCodeHexLRVUndertoneFamily
Benjamin MooreCC-696#95917F29WarmGray
Sherwin-WilliamsSW 9654#76807821WarmGray

What actually differs

Computed from measured values, not marketing descriptions.

CC-696 is 8 points lighter than SW 9654.

Taiga · 2 brands

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