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Rookwood Jade SW 2812
On-screen approximation from the published RGB value. Order a physical sample before you decide.
Undertone: Saturated green (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Rookwood Jade sits at L* 64.1, a* -8.6, b* 15.8. Its hue angle is 119° and its chroma is 18.0, so it reads as an outright green rather than a neutral. It classifies as neutral-warm. Among Sherwin-Williams colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 62%.
LRV 32.9: mid-tone
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 32.9, Rookwood Jade is lighter than 42% of Sherwin-Williams colors. Reads clearly as a color. Best in rooms with good natural light, or as an accent wall; small dark rooms may feel smaller.
Closest Benjamin Moore match to Rookwood Jade
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aventurine | AF-445 | 1.89 | Very close | |
| Kennebunkport Green | HC-123 | 2.35 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Rosemary Sprig | 2144-30 | 2.89 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Rookwood Jade
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clary Sage | PPU11-07 | 2.30 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Clary Sage | PPU11-7 | 2.30 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Herbal Scent | ICC-76 | 2.44 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leaflet | SW 9674 | 3.27 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Green Onyx | SW 9128 | 3.78 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Broccoflower | SW 9039 | 4.49 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Cucuzza Verde | SW 9038 | 4.50 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Green Sprout | SW 7728 | 4.62 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Agate Green | SW 7742 | 4.85 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Ruskin Room Green SW 0042 · lighter, LRV 35.7
- Coastal Plain SW 6192 · lighter, LRV 36.8
- Garden Sage SW 7736 · lighter, LRV 37.9
- Jade Dragon SW 9129 · darker, LRV 30.1
- Leaflet SW 9674 · darker, LRV 29.5
- Sheraton Sage SW 0014 · darker, LRV 23.8
Colors that go with Rookwood Jade
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Rookwood Jade:
- Nantucket Dune SW 7527
- Roycroft Brass SW 2843
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Brave Purple SW 6823 · complementary (180°)
- Fenland SW 7544 · analogous (−30°)
- Agate Green SW 7742 · analogous (+30°)
- Bluebird Feather SW 9062 · triadic (120°)
- Rosé SW 6290 · triadic (240°)
Rookwood Jade vs popular colors
- Evergreen Fog (Sherwin-Williams SW 9130, ΔE 7.7) is darker (LRV 30.4 vs 32.9), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Saybrook Sage (Benjamin Moore HC-114, ΔE 8.4) is lighter (LRV 45.5 vs 32.9), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Sea Gull Gray (Benjamin Moore ES-72, ΔE 10.3) is lighter (LRV 40.2 vs 32.9), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.