Match Blue Chip
Sherwin-Williams Blue Chip is a deep, low-reflectance shade, cool in character with an LRV of 13. The matches below are the closest equivalents available across every brand on Pontata, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score. A ΔE under 3 is subtle; under 10 is noticeable but harmonious; above 25 means genuinely different colors.
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Closest matches across every brand
One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.
With LRVs of 16 and 13, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
With LRVs of 16 and 13, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Blue Chip reads slightly lighter (LRV 13 vs 10), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Blue Chip reads slightly lighter (LRV 13 vs 10), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Blue Chip reads slightly lighter (LRV 13 vs 9), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 9.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Blue Chip reads slightly lighter (LRV 13 vs 9), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 12.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
A 12-point LRV gap (25 vs 13) makes Cook's Blue the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 20.5 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
A 6-point LRV gap (13 vs 8) makes Blue Chip the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 24.0 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 14 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 29.4 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
A 6-point LRV gap (19 vs 13) makes S 5010-R90B the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 32.0 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.