Match Meander

Sherwin-Williams Meander is a mid-tone shade, warm in character with an LRV of 42. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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Sherwin-Williams
Meander
9522#B6AE99LRV 42Warm

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.

True Khaki
Meander
True Khaki vs Meander
PPG
True Khaki
PPG14-27 · LRV 42
Sherwin-Williams
Meander
9522 · LRV 42

With LRVs of 42 and 42, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.0 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.0Imperceptible
Grand Shadow
Grand Shadow
Meander
Grand Shadow vs Meander
Jotun
Grand Shadow
1288 · LRV 43
Sherwin-Williams
Meander
9522 · LRV 42

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 43 vs 42), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.1 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.1Subtle
Sagebrush
Sagebrush
Meander
Sagebrush vs Meander
Cloverdale Paint
Sagebrush
CA153 · LRV 42
Sherwin-Williams
Meander
9522 · LRV 42

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 42 vs 42), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.2 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.2Subtle
Finnie Gray
Finnie Gray
Meander
Finnie Gray vs Meander
Benjamin Moore
Finnie Gray
CW-55 · LRV 42
Sherwin-Williams
Meander
9522 · LRV 42

With LRVs of 42 and 42, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.3 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.3Subtle
Meander
Svelte Sage
Svelte Sage
Meander vs Svelte Sage
Sherwin-Williams
Meander
9522 · LRV 42
Sherwin-Williams
Svelte Sage
6164 · LRV 41

With LRVs of 42 and 41, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.3 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.3Subtle
Explorer Khaki
Explorer Khaki
Meander
Explorer Khaki vs Meander
Behr
Explorer Khaki
N330-4 · LRV 42
Sherwin-Williams
Meander
9522 · LRV 42

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 42 vs 42), 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
Overtly Olive
Overtly Olive
Meander
Overtly Olive vs Meander
Dulux
Overtly Olive
70YY 43/113 · LRV 43
Sherwin-Williams
Meander
9522 · LRV 42

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 43 vs 42), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.6 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.6Subtle
French Gray
French Gray
Meander
French Gray vs Meander
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
18 · LRV 43
Sherwin-Williams
Meander
9522 · LRV 42

With LRVs of 43 and 42, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.0 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.0Subtle
Slaked Lime - Dark
Slaked Lime - Dark
Meander
Slaked Lime - Dark vs Meander
Little Greene
Slaked Lime - Dark
151 · LRV 45
Sherwin-Williams
Meander
9522 · LRV 42

With LRVs of 45 and 42, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.6 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.6Subtle
RAL 770-5
RAL 770-5
Meander
RAL 770-5 vs Meander
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 770-5
RAL 770-5 · LRV 43
Sherwin-Williams
Meander
9522 · LRV 42

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 43 vs 42), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 3.0 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.0Subtle
S 3005-Y20R
S 3005-Y20R
Meander
S 3005-Y20R vs Meander
NCS
S 3005-Y20R
S 3005-Y20R · LRV 41
Sherwin-Williams
Meander
9522 · LRV 42

With LRVs of 42 and 41, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.2Noticeable
Pebble grey
Pebble grey
Meander
Pebble grey vs Meander
RAL ClassicClassic
Pebble grey
RAL 7032 · LRV 45
Sherwin-Williams
Meander
9522 · LRV 42

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 45 vs 42), 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
Meander
Driftwood
Meander vs Driftwood
Sherwin-Williams
Meander
9522 · LRV 42
Tikkurila
Driftwood
V484 · LRV 47

Driftwood reads slightly lighter (LRV 47 vs 42), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.3Noticeable
Meander
Cool Pine
Cool Pine
Meander vs Cool Pine
Sherwin-Williams
Meander
9522 · LRV 42
Valspar
Cool Pine
8003-30D · LRV 40

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 42 vs 40), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.5Noticeable