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Acquisitions - Narrative (Details) - USD ($)
 3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Jun. 01, 2017
Jun. 30, 2018
Dec. 31, 2019
Dec. 31, 2018
Dec. 31, 2017
Dec. 31, 2016
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Enterprise value     $ 84,400,000      
Income taxes from discontinued operations         $ 41,600,000  
Discontinued operations, diluted (in dollars per share)       $ 0.44  
Discontinued operations, basic (in dollars per share)         $ 0.44  
Goodwill     7,004,800,000 $ 6,956,700,000 $ 6,814,300,000 $ 1,126,900,000
The Americas Group            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Goodwill     2,256,600,000 2,256,600,000 2,555,600,000 285,400,000
Consumer Brands Group            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Goodwill     1,753,900,000 1,753,800,000 2,233,200,000 699,900,000
Performance Coatings Group            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Goodwill     $ 2,994,300,000 $ 2,946,300,000 2,025,500,000 $ 141,600,000
North American Industrial Wood Coatings Business | Discontinued Operations            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Proceeds from divested assets sold $ 431,000,000.0          
Pre-tax gain or loss from discontinued operations 0          
Income taxes from discontinued operations         $ 41,500,000  
Valspar            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Enterprise value $ 8,900,000,000          
Acquisition purchase price (in dollars per share) $ 113          
Finite-lived intangible assets $ 4,922,900,000          
Reduction of amortization expense related to measurement period adjustments for finite-lived intangible assets   $ (7,700,000)        
Goodwill 5,888,800,000          
Valspar | The Americas Group            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Goodwill 2,000,000,000.0          
Valspar | Consumer Brands Group            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Goodwill 1,100,000,000          
Valspar | Performance Coatings Group            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Goodwill 2,800,000,000          
Valspar | Customer Relationships            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Finite-lived intangible assets 3,200,000,000          
Valspar | Intellectual Property            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Finite-lived intangible assets $ 1,700,000,000          
Valspar | Customer relationships and intellectual property and technology | Minimum            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Acquired finite-lived intangible assets, weighted average amortization period 15 years          
Valspar | Customer relationships and intellectual property and technology | Maximum            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Acquired finite-lived intangible assets, weighted average amortization period 20 years