Rainwashed vs Quiet Moments
Sherwin-Williams Rainwashed SW 6211 compared with Benjamin Moore Quiet Moments 1563
Rainwashed is a touch darker (LRV 59 vs 61) than Quiet Moments. Both have a green undertone. They're close enough (ΔE 1.5) that most people won't see a difference on a wall, so one can usually stand in for the other.
ΔE 1.5 · Very close
How different the two colors look. Under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall; over 5 is clearly different.
Which to choose
For a small or dim room, Quiet Moments reflects more light (LRV 61).
Side by side
| Rainwashed | Quiet Moments | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Benjamin Moore |
| Code | SW 6211 | 1563 |
| LRV | 59 | 61 |
| Undertone | green | green |
| Family | Blue | Blue |
| HEX | #C2CDC5 | #C7CFC8 |
| Good for | bedrooms, bathrooms | bedrooms, bathrooms |
Questions
What is the difference between Rainwashed and Quiet Moments?
Rainwashed is a touch darker (LRV 59 vs 61) than Quiet Moments. Both have a green undertone. They're close enough (ΔE 1.5) that most people won't see a difference on a wall, so one can usually stand in for the other.
Which is lighter, Rainwashed or Quiet Moments?
Quiet Moments is lighter, with an LRV of 61 against 59.
How does Rainwashed compare to Quiet Moments in a north-facing room?
Rainwashed has a cool undertone that north light will push cooler and grayer; warm white trim helps balance it. The same goes for Quiet Moments.
Based on published color values. Screens vary, so always check a physical sample before buying.

