Bamboo Shoot
There is more to Sherwin-Williams Bamboo Shoot (7733) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. An LRV of 37.5 places it through the middle of the scale, where color and depth can remain visible as the light changes. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.
Hex
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37.50
Bamboo Shoot's Color Strip
Bamboo Shoot is the third shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Garden Sage and Lemon Verbena. The strip spans from Lemongrass at the lightest end to Messenger Bag at the deepest. Strip 297 lines up the full value range so you can see exactly where this color lands among its closest relatives.
Bamboo Shoot in Rooms
Follow Bamboo Shoot from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 10 generated visualizations explore how the color might shape a finished room.
1 Bathroom Photo
Viewed across 1 bathroom image in a compact setting where tile, fixtures and color sit close together, Bamboo Shoot (7733) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. An LRV of 37.5 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
Bamboo Shoot — traditional bathroom
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1 Bedroom Photo
Its place within Precious Baby and Timeless Color Wall hints at the range of palettes it can inhabit. In this setting, let gentle morning light and low evening lamps and bed linen, timber, wool and upholstered textures guide the final sample decision.
A minimalist bedroom painted in Bamboo Shoot
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1 Front Door Photo
Bamboo Shoot (7733) brings its green character into a small architectural moment with an outsized first impression. Its muted saturation softens the color’s edges, making texture and shadow part of the composition.
cottagecore front door featuring Bamboo Shoot by Sherwin-Williams
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1 Dining Room Photo
Bamboo Shoot (7733) can change noticeably under natural light, candles and pendant lighting. Sample it beside the finishes that will remain in the room.
Bamboo Shoot paint in a parisian dining room
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1 Home Office Photo
These 1 home office image show how Bamboo Shoot (7733) can sit beside wood, paper, shelving and upholstered seating. The beige, greige hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Sherwin-Williams Bamboo Shoot in a unique home office
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1 Patio Photo
Across 1 patio image, Bamboo Shoot (7733) meets direct sun, reflected daylight and deep exterior shade. Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials.
rustic modern patio featuring Bamboo Shoot by Sherwin-Williams
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1 Kitchen Photo
1 kitchen image place Bamboo Shoot (7733) in a hardworking room where color meets movement and strong surfaces. An LRV of 37.5 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
Bamboo Shoot — bold kitchen
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1 House Photo
Bamboo Shoot (7733) moves through 1 house image without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials.
Bamboo Shoot color — traditional house inspiration
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1 Living Room Photo
Bamboo Shoot (7733) can change noticeably under the movement from window light to lamplight. Sample it beside the finishes that will remain in the room.
A scandinavian living room painted in Bamboo Shoot
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1 Mudroom Photo
Bamboo Shoot (7733) moves through 1 mudroom image without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials.
Bamboo Shoot paint in a earthy mudroom
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Expert Perspectives
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Coordinating Colors
At LRV 82 vs 38, Alabaster is decisively the brighter choice.
Bamboo Shoot reflects far more light (LRV 38 vs 20), opening up a space where Attitude Gray encloses it.
A 5-point LRV gap (38 vs 32) makes Bamboo Shoot the marginally brighter of the two.
Trim Color
At LRV 82 vs 38, Alabaster is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 38 and 36, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 38 and 38, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 38 and 38, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 40 vs 38), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 6-point LRV gap (43 vs 38) makes Earthy Ochre the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 38 vs 36), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 40 vs 38), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 38 vs 35), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 8-point LRV gap (46 vs 38) makes Cool Avocado the marginally brighter of the two.
A 7-point LRV gap (45 vs 38) makes Harmonic Tan the marginally brighter of the two.
Complementary Colors
Bamboo Shoot reflects far more light (LRV 38 vs 7), opening up a space where Sea Mariner encloses it.
Starry Night reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 38), opening up a space where Bamboo Shoot encloses it.
At LRV 38 vs 20, Bamboo Shoot is decisively the brighter choice.
A 10-point LRV gap (38 vs 28) makes Bamboo Shoot the marginally brighter of the two.
Bamboo Shoot reflects far more light (LRV 38 vs 3), opening up a space where After the Storm encloses it.
At LRV 83 vs 38, Lavender Wisp is decisively the brighter choice.
Bamboo Shoot reflects far more light (LRV 38 vs 6), opening up a space where Charcoal Blue encloses it.
Lighter Colors
At LRV 53 vs 38, Sandbar is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 54 vs 38, Naturel is decisively the brighter choice.
A 12-point LRV gap (49 vs 38) makes Peace of Mind the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 38 and 38, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 7-point LRV gap (44 vs 38) makes Koi Pond the marginally brighter of the two.
Darker Colors
At LRV 38 vs 14, Bamboo Shoot is decisively the brighter choice.
Bamboo Shoot reads slightly lighter (LRV 38 vs 31), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Bamboo Shoot reads slightly lighter (LRV 38 vs 28), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 7-point LRV gap (38 vs 31) makes Bamboo Shoot the marginally brighter of the two.
A 8-point LRV gap (38 vs 30) makes Bamboo Shoot the marginally brighter of the two.
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Manufacturer description
This muted, earthy green carries warm yellow undertones reminiscent of new bamboo growth in soft morning light, bringing a grounded, natural calm to any space. Perfect for creating a serene retreat in bedrooms or studies, it pairs beautifully with warm woods and soft creams.
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