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Rookwood Blue Green

Sherwin-Williams 2811

HEX
#738478
RGB
115, 132, 120
LAB
53.5, -8.7, 4.4
LRV
≈ 22
Family
Grayish Green, warm
Nearest RAL
7033 Cement Grey
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With an LRV of about 22, Rookwood Blue Green absorbs most of the light that reaches it. It makes a wall recede and a room feel smaller, and it needs good light to show its color. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Rookwood Blue Green in other brands

  • Ambleside Little Greene Grayish Green Very close ΔE 0.0
  • Calabash Clash PPG 1135-6 Grayish Green Very close ΔE 0.4
  • Calabash Clash Glidden PPG1135-6 Grayish Green Very close ΔE 0.4
  • Green Shadow Vista K-866 Grayish Green Very close ΔE 1.2
  • Xanadu Resene Grayish Green Very close ΔE 1.3
  • Malachit 15 Caparol 3D Malachit 15 Grayish Green Very close ΔE 1.3

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

How it looks with color blindness

  • Deuteranopia Reads as gray
  • Protanopia Reads as gray
  • Tritanopia Reads as gray
  • Achromatopsia Reads as gray

Under different light

  • Warm bulb, 2700 K Close to listed
  • Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
  • Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Rookwood Blue Green warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 4.4 and a value of -8.7 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Little Greene color to Rookwood Blue Green?

Ambleside (Little Greene), at ΔE 0.0. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Rookwood Blue Green?

≈ 22. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.