Rookwood Blue Green 2811 is a gray paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #738478, estimated LRV 22 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Calabash Clash from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Sherwin-Williams · #738478 · 2811
Rookwood Blue Green
22%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Rookwood Blue Green Technical Profile
HEX Code#738478
RGB115, 132, 120
Estimated LRV21.5
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familygray
BrandSherwin-Williams
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Colors That Work With Rookwood Blue Green
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Rookwood Blue Green
#738478
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#80AAA1
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Rookwood Blue Green
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Rookwood Blue Green Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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Rookwood Blue Green — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Rookwood Blue Green have?
Rookwood Blue Green by Sherwin-Williams has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the gray color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Rookwood Blue Green from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Rookwood Blue Green are Calabash Clash by PPG (a close digital match), Salty Sea by Valspar (a close digital match), Green Shadow by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Rookwood Blue Green'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 Rookwood Blue Green?
Rookwood Blue Green has a estimated lightness value of 21.5, 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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