Finding a Benjamin Moore Equivalent for Cyberspace

If you love Sherwin Williams Cyberspace but need a Benjamin Moore alternative, you are not alone. This is one of the most common cross-brand paint matching searches, whether you are working with a painter who prefers Benjamin Moore, your local store does not carry Sherwin Williams, or you simply want to compare prices across brands before committing.

Cyberspace (SW 7076) is a dark navy with cool near-black blue undertones. A near-black with cool blue undertones. SW's darkest sophisticated blue-gray. Named for the digital void, it carries that same infinite depth. To find a good Benjamin Moore match, we need a color that captures not just the right depth (LRV 4) but also that specific undertone character. That is where Delta E color science comes in.

We calculated the perceptual color distance between Cyberspace and every Benjamin Moore color using the CIE2000 Delta E formula, which measures how different two colors look to the human eye. A Delta E under 2 means most people cannot tell the colors apart. Between 2 and 4, you might notice a difference in certain lighting. Above 5, the difference is clearly visible side by side.

The results are decent but not perfect. The closest Benjamin Moore option is Old Navy (2063-10) with a Delta E of 4, which is a "good match" level match. Old Navy is lighter and more blue. You will want to test a sample before committing, as the difference may be noticeable in certain lighting.

Benjamin Moore Matches for Cyberspace

Old Navy 2063-10
Good match · ΔE 4

Old Navy is lighter and more blue.

CyberspaceOld Navy
LRV44.08
Hex#35393C#343A46
UndertoneCool Near-Black BlueCool Navy
FamilyNavyNavy

Undertone Comparison

Cyberspace has cool near-black blue undertones. A near-black with cool blue undertones. SW's darkest sophisticated blue-gray. Named for the digital void, it carries that same infinite depth.

Old Navy has cool navy undertones. A deep, cool navy with gray undertones. Cooler and bluer than Hale Navy. A classic, traditional navy that reads as serious and refined.

These two colors share the same undertone family, which is a good sign for a cross-brand swap. The undertone similarity means they will behave similarly as lighting changes throughout the day, and they should coordinate well with the same accent colors, trim, and furnishings.

How These Colors Behave in Different Lighting

Cyberspace in Your Room

In bright light, a very dark blue-charcoal. In dim rooms, reads as a sophisticated soft black. The blue prevents it from being flat.

Old Navy in Your Room

In bright light, a rich cool blue. In dim rooms, approaches black with blue depth. The cool lean distinguishes it from warmer navies like Hale Navy.

LRV and Brightness

Cyberspace has an LRV of 4, while Old Navy has an LRV of 4.08. These two colors reflect a very similar amount of light, so you should not notice a significant difference in room brightness when switching between them. The room will feel approximately the same in terms of light and space, which makes this a smoother transition.

Best Rooms for Cyberspace

Sherwin Williams recommends Cyberspace for: front door, accent wall, shutters, exterior trim, powder room. With an LRV of 4, this is a dark color that absorbs more light than it reflects. It makes a bold statement and works beautifully on accent walls, front doors, exterior trim, and features where drama is the goal. In a full room, make sure you have good lighting and bright white trim for contrast.

Old Navy is recommended for: front door, accent wall, powder room, shutters, office. Both colors are recommended for similar applications, which confirms that this is a practical cross-brand match. You can use Old Navy in the same rooms you planned for Cyberspace.

Cyberspace in Other Brands

Looking for Cyberspace equivalents in other brands besides Benjamin Moore? We have matches across all major paint brands.

Frequently Asked Questions

The closest Benjamin Moore match for Cyberspace (SW 7076) is Old Navy (2063-10) with a Delta E of 4, which rates as a "good match" match. Old Navy is lighter and more blue. Delta E measures perceptual color distance on a scale where under 2 means nearly identical, 2 to 4 means close with subtle differences, and over 5 means clearly noticeable.

No, they are not identical. Cyberspace is a Sherwin Williams color with cool near-black blue undertones and an LRV of 4. Old Navy is a Benjamin Moore color with cool navy undertones and an LRV of 4.08. With a Delta E of 4, the difference is subtle and mainly visible in direct side-by-side comparison. Paint formulations differ between brands, so even colors with similar values can look slightly different due to pigment concentration, binders, and finish.

With a Delta E of 4, the difference is enough that they should not be used on adjacent walls in the same room. You can use them in separate rooms of the same house, but be aware that walking from one room to the other may reveal the difference, especially if the rooms have similar lighting. For the most consistent look, pick one brand for all connected living spaces and reserve the other brand for visually separate rooms like bathrooms or bedrooms behind closed doors.

There are several practical reasons to look for a Benjamin Moore equivalent. Price differences between brands can be significant on large projects. Availability matters if your nearest paint store or home center specializes in Benjamin Moore. Some painters have strong preferences for one brand's formula based on coverage, dry time, or workability. And if you are touching up existing Benjamin Moore work, matching within the same brand gives you the best consistency for seamless results.

Colors on screen are approximations. Your monitor, lighting, and paint finish will affect how colors appear in your space. Always test with a physical paint sample before purchasing.

Match calculations use Delta E (CIE2000) computed from Lab color space conversion. Color data sourced from manufacturer specifications. Last reviewed: March 22, 2026.