Color spec
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
| Name | Rookwood Sash Green |
| SKU | SW 2810 |
| Hex | #5C6B58 |
| RGB | 92, 107, 88 |
| HSL | 107°, 10%, 38% |
| LRV | 12 |
| Undertone | cool green tone |
| Family | Green |
What Color Is Rookwood Sash Green, Really?
Rookwood Sash Green reads as a cool green tone — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover how Sherwin-Williams SW 2810 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Rookwood Sash Green
Rookwood Sash Green works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Greens bridge indoors and out, so they suit living rooms, kitchens and sunrooms.
How Lighting Changes Rookwood Sash Green
With an LRV of 12, Rookwood Sash Green is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its green undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Most complaints about Rookwood Sash Green are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
TEST IT IN YOUR LIGHT →Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Sherwin-Williams SW 2810 directly — but if you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches:
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
closest in the Sherwin-Williams deckThe nearest shades to Rookwood Sash Green within Sherwin-Williams's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #5C6B58 in HSL space. Pair Rookwood Sash Green with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Will It Work in YOUR Room?
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