Sherwin Williams Rookwood Dark Green (SW 2816) Paint Color

Color Name
Rookwood Dark Green (SW 2816)
Hex Color Code
#565C4A
RGB Color Code
RGB(86, 92, 74)
CMYK Values*
6.5%, 0.0%, 19.6%, 63.9%
Color Family (Hue)
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About Rookwood Dark Green (SW 2816) color - its meaning and example

What color is Rookwood Dark Green (SW 2816)?

Rookwood Dark Green (SW 2816) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Rookwood Dark Green (SW 2816) is #565C4A, and the RGB color code is RGB(86, 92, 74).

In the RGB color model, Rookwood Dark Green (SW 2816) has a red value of 86, a green value of 92, and a blue value of 74. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 19.6% yellow, and 63.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 80° (degrees), 10.8 % saturation, and 32.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Rookwood Dark Green (SW 2816) has a hue of 80° (degrees), 19.6 % saturation and 36.1 % brightness/value.

Rookwood Dark Green (SW 2816) is cool or warm?

The color Rookwood Dark Green (SW 2816) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Rookwood Dark Green (SW 2816)? (For interior and product design)

Rookwood Dark Green (SW 2816) has an LRV of nearly 10.1. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.

Dark Color
Rookwood Dark Green (SW 2816)
LRV 10.1
Light Color

Compare LRV 10.1 of Rookwood Dark Green (SW 2816) with dark and light color

LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 10.1 puts Sherwin Williams Rookwood Dark Green (SW 2816) paint color in the darker category.

  • Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
  • Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.

Color Codes - Color Space Conversions

Rookwood Dark Green (SW 2816) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB

HEX #565C4A
Hex triplet
#565C4A
Red
56
Green
5C
Blue
4A
RGBA / RGB rgb(86, 92, 74)
Red
86 (33.7%)
Green
92 (36.1%)
Blue
74 (29.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
6.52%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
19.57%
Key
63.92%
HSL hsl(80deg, 10.8 %, 32.5 %)
Hue
80°
Saturation
10.84 %
Lightness
32.55 %
HSV / HSB
Hue
80°
Saturation
19.57 %
Brightness / Value
36.08 %
RYB ryb(121, 143, 140)
Red
121 (47.3%)
Yellow
143 (56.0%)
Blue
140 (55.0%)
HWB
Hue
80°
Whiteness
29.02 %
Blackness
63.92 %
CMY
Cyan
66.27%
Magenta
63.92%
Yellow
70.98%
XYZ
X
8.9
Y
10.13
Z
7.96
YXY
Y1
10.13
X
0.33
Y2
0.38
CIE-Lab
L
38.07
A
-6
B
9.58
CIE-Lch
L
38.07
C
11.31
H
122.06
CIE-Luv
L
38.07
U
-2.51
V
12.44
Hunter-Lab
L
31.82
A
-5.76
B
7.44
Other
LRV
~ 10.1 %
Munsell Color System
5.9GY 3.6/2.3

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What is Delta E (ΔE)?

Delta E is the standard measure of how different two colors look to the human eye, rather than how far apart their hex codes happen to be. It runs from 0, an exact match, to 100, the largest possible difference — so the lower the Delta E, the closer the match. The match percentage shown on each color below is simply 100% minus its ΔE.

ΔE 0
Identical – an exact match
ΔE under 1
Not perceptible; the eye cannot separate them
ΔE 1 – 2
Perceptible only on close, side-by-side inspection
ΔE 2 – 10
Perceptible at a glance
ΔE over 10
Reads as a different color altogether

Named colors similar to Rookwood Dark Green (SW 2816) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)

These are the named colors closest to Rookwood Dark Green (SW 2816) (Paint - Sherwin Williams), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).

#555D50 Color Ebony
97.66% match | ΔE 2.34
#4D5D53 Color Feldgrau
94.58% match | ΔE 5.42
#465945 Color Gray Asparagus
94.21% match | ΔE 5.79

Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


RAL Design

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Pantone PMS

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#5B5C4A Color PANTONE 4229 C
97.46% match | ΔE 2.54
#636852 Color PANTONE 4223 C
95.38% match | ΔE 4.62
#61685A Color PANTONE 4193 C
95.22% match | ΔE 4.78
#59563E Color PANTONE 4228 C
94.70% match | ΔE 5.30

British Standard 4800

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Pantone TCX

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RAL Classic

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Paint similar to Rookwood Dark Green (SW 2816) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)

These are the real paint colors closest to Rookwood Dark Green (SW 2816) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Rookwood Dark Green (SW 2816) once it is on a wall.


Sherwin Williams

Rookwood Dark Green (SW 2816) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Rookwood Dark Green (SW 2816) to Sherwin Williams

#565C4A Color Rookwood Dark Green (SW 2816)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
100.00% match | ΔE 0.00

Behr

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PPG Paints

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Benjamin Moore

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Valspar

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Dunn-Edwards

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Farrow & Ball

Rookwood Dark Green (SW 2816) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Rookwood Dark Green (SW 2816) to Farrow & Ball

#4C5C4A Color Beverly (310)
95.68% match | ΔE 4.32
#665F4B Color Cardamom (CB5)
92.81% match | ΔE 7.19
#676A49 Color Bancha (298)
92.65% match | ΔE 7.35

Color Combinations

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Monochromatic Color Palette

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Triadic Color Palette

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Tetradic Color Palette

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Complementary / Opposite Color

#565C4A
Rookwood Dark Green (SW 2816)
#504A5C
Quartz Gray*

Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.

What is the contrasting color of Sherwin Williams Rookwood Dark Green (SW 2816) - #565C4A?

Color that best contrast with Sherwin Williams Rookwood Dark Green (SW 2816) - #565C4A is #504A5C, color name is Quartz Gray*. Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.

What color compliments Sherwin Williams Rookwood Dark Green (SW 2816) - #565C4A?

Complementary or Opposite color for Sherwin Williams Rookwood Dark Green (SW 2816) - #565C4A is #504A5C, color name is Quartz Gray*.

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