Rookwood Dark Green is a deep, historic olive that feels rich and traditional. In daylight its green is clear; in low light it reads nearly charcoal. It is a classic for shutters, doors, exteriors and moody libraries.
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Undertone: Deep historic olive green.
LRV 10: Rookwood Dark Green is a very dark color that absorbs most of the light.
Where to use it: Exterior, office, dining room.
Trim: Rookwood Dark Green pairs well with Creamy SW 7012 for trim, doors and ceilings.
Sherwin-Williams colors that work with Rookwood Dark Green on walls, trim and accents.
The closest matches to Rookwood Dark Green from Benjamin Moore and Behr, by digital color value. ΔE measures the visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable.
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The digital hex value for Sherwin-Williams Rookwood Dark Green (SW 2816) is #565C4A, which is rgb(86, 92, 74). Use it for mockups and digital design; a physical sample is the only reliable way to judge the paint itself.
Sherwin-Williams Rookwood Dark Green has an LRV (light reflectance value) of 10. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white), so Rookwood Dark Green is a very dark color that absorbs most of the light.
Rookwood Dark Green has a deep historic olive green undertone. By its digital value it sits on a balanced middle, but north-facing light will cool it down and warm bulbs will warm it up, so test a sample in the room where you plan to use it.
The closest Benjamin Moore color to Sherwin-Williams Rookwood Dark Green is Kendall Charcoal (HC-166, #676662), which is loosely similar by digital value (ΔE 10.4). Paint formulas differ, so color-matched versions are never exact: compare physical samples side by side.
The closest Behr color to Sherwin-Williams Rookwood Dark Green is Vine Leaf (N400-7, #4D5F4F), which is close by digital value (ΔE 5.2). Paint formulas differ, so color-matched versions are never exact: compare physical samples side by side.