What is the HEX code for Sherwin Williams Rookwood Blue Green?

The hexadecimal color code for Sherwin Williams Rookwood Blue Green undertone is #738478 .

What is the RGB code of Sherwin Williams Rookwood Blue Green?

RGB code is 115, 132, 120 . RGB (red, green and blue) additive color model is a system representing the colors used on a digital display screen (TV, PC, laptop, phone or tablet). It defines the intensity of the color with a value between 0 and 255.

Sherwin Williams Rookwood Blue Green SW 2811

Q: Is Sherwin Williams Rookwood Blue Green SW 2811 cool or warm?

Sherwin Williams SW 2811 Rookwood Blue Green is cool color according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

Q: What are Sherwin Williams Rookwood Blue Green undertones?

Green is Sherwin Williams Rookwood Blue Green undertone color.

Code:	SW 2811
Name:	Rookwood Blue Green
Brand:	Sherwin Williams
Collections:	Victorian (1830s-1910s), Historic Exterior Color Wall

What color is Sherwin Williams Rookwood Blue Green?

Experience the serene beauty of Sherwin Williams SW 2811 Rookwood Blue Green adorning your walls like a breath of fresh air. This elegant hue strikes the perfect balance between blue and green, creating a calming atmosphere in any space. Pair Rookwood Blue Green with accents in crisp whites, soft grays, or warm neutrals for a sophisticated look. Add a touch of contrast with metallic accents in gold or brass to elevate the color scheme. Transform your room into a tranquil oasis with the timeless appeal of Rookwood Blue Green (SW 2811).

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What are Sherwin Williams Rookwood Blue Green undertones?

The undertone of Rookwood Blue Green can be accurately described as a Green hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

HEX value

HEX value:

#738478

RGB code:

115, 132, 120

Is Sherwin Williams Rookwood Blue Green SW 2811 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 138° thisdark greenrefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 2811 Rookwood Blue Green HSL code: 138, 7%, 48%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color..
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
Cool green shades bring a refreshing and tranquil vibe to a space, making it feel rejuvenating and connected to nature, ideal for bathrooms, bedrooms, and living rooms.
Dark, cool shades create a dramatic and sophisticated atmosphere, making them a great choice for bedrooms and living rooms when you want to make a bold yet calming statement. However, be cautious about using dark, cool colors in small spaces, as they can make the room feel smaller and more enclosed.

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

How light temperature affects Rookwood Blue Green

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Direction of sunlight	Visible temp.	Hue	Duration
North	Cool	Bluish	All day
East	Warm	Yellow	Before noon
West	Warm	Orange‑red	After noon
South	Warm	Orange‑yellow	All day

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this dark green shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Rookwood Blue Green:

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

SW 2811
Rookwood Blue Green

Darker shades

SW 2811
Rookwood Blue Green

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Rookwood Blue Green with a yellow hue, complementary colors are those with a purple hue close to 318, such as Sherwin Williams Whimsical White and Radiant Lilac.

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Rookwood Blue Green

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LRV of Rookwood Blue Green

Rookwood Blue Green has an LRV of 21.38% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of light. Why LRV is important?

Light Reflectance Value scale illustration

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).

Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 21.38%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft² living room you’ll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#738478
RGB Decimal	115, 132, 120
RGB Percent	45.10%, 51.76%, 47.06%
HSV	Hue: 138° Saturation: 12.88% Value: 51.76%
HSL	hsl(138, 7, 48)
CMYK	Cyan: 12.88 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 9.09 Key: 48.24
YIQ	Y: 125.549 I: -6.274 Q: -7.331
XYZ	X: 18.711 Y: 21.503 Z: 20.929
CIE Lab	L:53.496 a:-8.689 b:4.397
CIE Luv	L:53.496 u:-8.767 v:7.4
Decimal	7570552
Hunter Lab	46.371, -9.126, 5.701