Westhaven
Westhaven is a genuinely dark Green from Sherwin-Williams. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. Below, you'll find 4 examples of this shade in actual homes along with suggested color relationships.
Hex
#2A4442
LRV
5.07
Westhaven in Real Rooms
Westhaven has a low LRV of 5.07 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color. It's neutral in temperature, making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the Green family, the photos below show it applied in a living room.
4 Living Room Photos
Westhaven anchors the living room with a quiet, architectural confidence. Its depth shifts subtly through the day — cooler in the crisp morning light and significantly warmer by lamplight in the evening — making it a natural fit for a space meant for both high-energy gathering and silent unwinding. To maximize the effect, layer in natural white oak, heavy linen, and soft metallics to let the color truly breathe.
Wall color in Westhaven creates serene ambiance throughout the living space.
@emilyhohamharter
Walls enveloped in calming Westhaven establish a relaxing gathering space.
@birddoglodge
Living room walls painted Westhaven foster intimate conversation and comfort.
@birddoglodge
Accent wall in Westhaven adds depth without overwhelming the living area.
@bluestarpaintproperty
Coordinating Colors
White Snow reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 5), opening up a space where Westhaven encloses it.
Steamed Chai reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 5), opening up a space where Westhaven encloses it.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 5 and 5, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 5 vs 4), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 6 vs 5), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 5 vs 5), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 5 and 4, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 7 and 5, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 5 and 5, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 46 vs 5, Chaise Mauve is decisively the brighter choice.
River Rouge reads slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 5), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 19 vs 5, Rose Brocade is decisively the brighter choice.
