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Roycroft Bottle Green SW 2847
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Undertone: Noticeable green undertone
In CIELAB, Roycroft Bottle Green sits at L* 25.7, a* -7.6, b* 3.0. Its hue angle is 158° and its chroma is 8.2, so it leans green clearly enough to notice on a full wall. It classifies as neutral-warm. Among Sherwin-Williams colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 45%.
LRV 4.6: very dark
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 4.6, Roycroft Bottle Green is lighter than 3% of Sherwin-Williams colors. Near-black depth. Use on doors, trim, cabinetry, exteriors or moody rooms with strong artificial lighting.
Closest Benjamin Moore match to Roycroft Bottle Green
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essex Green | HC-188 | 3.33 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Hunter Green | 2041-10 | 4.61 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Salamander | 2050-10 | 4.64 | Similar, clearly different |
Closest Behr match to Roycroft Bottle Green
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trellised Ivy | PPF-54 | 3.25 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Arboretum | T14-16 | 4.96 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Sporting Green | HDC-CL-21 | 5.37 | Similar, clearly different |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dard Hunter Green | SW 0041 | 3.51 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Jasper | SW 6216 | 3.97 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Rookwood Shutter Green | SW 2809 | 4.06 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Olympic Range | SW 7750 | 4.65 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Westhaven | SW 9675 | 5.00 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Cascades | SW 7623 | 5.20 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Dard Hunter Green SW 0041 · lighter, LRV 6.1
- Ripe Olive SW 6209 · lighter, LRV 6.2
- Laurel Woods SW 7749 · lighter, LRV 6.3
- Night Watch SW 9680 · darker, LRV 3.5
- Black Emerald SW 2936 · darker, LRV 0.0
Colors that go with Roycroft Bottle Green
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Roycroft Bottle Green:
- Oak Creek SW 7718
- Aurora Brown SW 2837
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Plum Brown SW 6272 · complementary (180°)
- Ripe Olive SW 6209 · analogous (−30°)
- Cascades SW 7623 · analogous (+30°)
- Mountain Fig SW 9690 · triadic (120°)
- Rockweed SW 2735 · triadic (240°)
Roycroft Bottle Green vs popular colors
- Essex Green (Benjamin Moore HC-188, ΔE 3.3) is about as light.
- Hunter Green (Benjamin Moore 2041-10, ΔE 4.6) is lighter (LRV 6.4 vs 4.6), more blue/cool, more green, more saturated.
- Salamander (Benjamin Moore 2050-10, ΔE 4.6) is about as light, more blue/cool, more red/pink.