Shining Silver vs Stormhost Silver

How close are they?

ΔE 5.8, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Stormhost Silver is a little darker than Shining Silver.

✓ Two Thin Coats comparison chart lists these two as equivalents.

Can I use Stormhost Silver instead of Shining Silver?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 6). Stormhost Silver is a little darker than Shining Silver.

Can I use Shining Silver instead of Stormhost Silver?

The same difference applies the other way round: Shining Silver is a little lighter.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.