Sherwin-Williams

Distance SW 6243

Distance by Sherwin-Williams

Distance (SW 6243) is a dark color that reads cool, with a green-blue tendency on screen, with an estimated LRV of 15.9. It works well for accent walls, front doors, cabinets and rooms with plenty of light.

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Screen values are approximations from published colors. Always test a physical sample.

Distance equivalents from other brands

The closest color from each brand, measured as perceived color difference (CIEDE2000). Below 2 is hard to see, above 5 is clearly different.

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Colors that go with Distance

Distance is closest to slate. Accents and furniture colors that pair well with it:

FAQ

What is the LRV of Distance?

Estimated from its screen color, Distance has an LRV of about 15.9. Sherwin-Williams publishes the measured LRV on the official color page and sample chip, which is the number to trust for planning.

Is Distance warm or cool?

On screen, Distance reads cool, with a green-blue tendency. Undertones shift with light, so test a sample on two walls and look at it in the morning and evening.

What is the Benjamin Moore equivalent of Distance?

The closest Benjamin Moore color in our catalog is Van Deusen Blue (HC-156), with a color difference of 7.8 (CIEDE2000; under 2 is barely visible). Compare physical samples before switching.

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