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Portsmouth

22%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
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Portsmouth 9644 is a neutral paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #768482, LRV 22 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Apollo Blue from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Portsmouth Technical Profile

HEX Code#768482
RGB118, 132, 130
LRV22.0
UndertoneCool (Green)
Color Familyneutral
BrandSherwin-Williams

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Portsmouth in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Portsmouth in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Sherwin-WilliamsPortsmouth
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreApollo Blue

Apollo Blue

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Juniper Ash

Behr

Nearly identical

Enchanted Eve

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Thunderbolt

PPG

Nearly identical

Taiga Spruce

Valspar

Very similar

Rio Bravo

Vista Paint

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Downpour

Kilz

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Felted Blue

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Polar Pond

Hirshfield's

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Stone .07

Colorhouse

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De Nimes

Farrow & Ball

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Squirrel Grey

RAL

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Portsmouth

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Portsmouth

#768482

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#829CAB

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Portsmouth

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Portsmouth

Complement

Mink Suede

Portsmouth Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Serenely

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

This Color

Pop

Jolly Green

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Starry Night

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

This Color

Pop

Rita's Rouge

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Site White

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

This Color

Pop

Coral Bells

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

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Portsmouth — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Portsmouth have?
Portsmouth by Sherwin-Williams has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Portsmouth in your own space before committing.
What colors match Portsmouth from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Portsmouth are Apollo Blue by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Templeton Gray by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Juniper Ash by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Portsmouth's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Portsmouth?
Portsmouth has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 22.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.

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