Match Down Pour

Sherwin-Williams Down Pour is a deep, low-reflectance shade, cool in character with an LRV of 15. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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Down Pour
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Down Pour
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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.

Sojourn Blue
Sojourn Blue
Down Pour
Down Pour
Sojourn Blue vs Down Pour
Behr
Sojourn Blue
M500-5 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Down Pour
6516 · LRV 15

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 15 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.5 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.5Subtle
Bedford Blue
Bedford Blue
Down Pour
Down Pour
Bedford Blue vs Down Pour
Benjamin Moore
Bedford Blue
1679 · LRV 17
Sherwin-Williams
Down Pour
6516 · LRV 15

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 17 vs 15), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.7 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.7Subtle
Down Pour
Down Pour
Santorini Blue
Santorini Blue
Down Pour vs Santorini Blue
Sherwin-Williams
Down Pour
6516 · LRV 15
Sherwin-Williams
Santorini Blue
7607 · LRV 14

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 15 vs 14), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.9Subtle
Liberty Blue 1
Down Pour
Down Pour
Liberty Blue 1 vs Down Pour
Dulux
Liberty Blue 1
70BG 14/243 · LRV 14
Sherwin-Williams
Down Pour
6516 · LRV 15

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 15 vs 14), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.5Noticeable
Honky Tonk Blue
Honky Tonk Blue
Down Pour
Down Pour
Honky Tonk Blue vs Down Pour
Cloverdale Paint
Honky Tonk Blue
0619 · LRV 15
Sherwin-Williams
Down Pour
6516 · LRV 15

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 15 vs 15), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.6Noticeable
Smoke Blue
Down Pour
Down Pour
Smoke Blue vs Down Pour
PPG
Smoke Blue
PPG1156-5 · LRV 18
Sherwin-Williams
Down Pour
6516 · LRV 15

Smoke Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 18 vs 15), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.0Noticeable
Down Pour
Down Pour
L436
Down Pour vs L436
Sherwin-Williams
Down Pour
6516 · LRV 15
Tikkurila
L436
L436 · LRV 16

With LRVs of 16 and 15, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 5.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.9Noticeable
RAL 620-1
RAL 620-1
Down Pour
Down Pour
RAL 620-1 vs Down Pour
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 620-1
RAL 620-1 · LRV 11
Sherwin-Williams
Down Pour
6516 · LRV 15

Down Pour reads slightly lighter (LRV 15 vs 11), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.2Noticeable
Distant blue
Distant blue
Down Pour
Down Pour
Distant blue vs Down Pour
RAL ClassicClassic
Distant blue
RAL 5023 · LRV 16
Sherwin-Williams
Down Pour
6516 · LRV 15

With LRVs of 16 and 15, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 6.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.9Noticeable
Woad
Woad
Down Pour
Down Pour
Woad vs Down Pour
Little Greene
Woad
251 · LRV 12
Sherwin-Williams
Down Pour
6516 · LRV 15

A 3-point LRV gap (15 vs 12) makes Down Pour the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 7.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.5Noticeable
Belvedere Blue
Down Pour
Belvedere Blue
Down Pour
Sherwin-Williams
Down Pour
6516 · LRV 15

At ΔE 8.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.9Noticeable
Down Pour
Down Pour
Passageway
Passageway
Down Pour vs Passageway
Sherwin-Williams
Down Pour
6516 · LRV 15
Valspar
Passageway
V137-6 · LRV 14

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 15 vs 14), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 11.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 11.3Distinct
Industrial Blue
Industrial Blue
Down Pour
Down Pour
Industrial Blue vs Down Pour
Jotun
Industrial Blue
5455 · LRV 11
Sherwin-Williams
Down Pour
6516 · LRV 15

A 4-point LRV gap (15 vs 11) makes Down Pour the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 12.4 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 12.4Distinct
S 5010-R90B
Down Pour
Down Pour
S 5010-R90B vs Down Pour
NCS
S 5010-R90B
S 5010-R90B · LRV 19
Sherwin-Williams
Down Pour
6516 · LRV 15

A 4-point LRV gap (19 vs 15) makes S 5010-R90B the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 15.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 15.1Distinct