Same name, different colors
Tinsmith: 2 paint colors share this name.
Behr and Sherwin-Williams each sell a color called Tinsmith. 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.
BehrTinsmithBL-W11 · #DCE0DCLRV74LightnessVery LightUndertoneWarmView Behr BL-W11
Sherwin-WilliamsTinsmithSW 7657 · #C5C8C4LRV57LightnessLightUndertoneWarmView Sherwin-Williams SW 7657
What actually differs
Computed from measured values, not marketing descriptions.
BL-W11 is 17 points lighter than SW 7657.
Tinsmith · 2 brands
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