Portland Stone - Dark vs Rookwood Jade
Portland Stone - Dark is a Little Greene color while Rookwood Jade comes from Sherwin-Williams. Portland Stone - Dark reads as beige-greige, while Rookwood Jade reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. With LRVs of 33 and 33, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. The tonal difference — Portland Stone - Dark's yellow character against Rookwood Jade's neutral — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 5.7, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Portland Stone - Dark vs Rookwood Jade in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Portland Stone - Dark and Rookwood Jade are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
Living Room
Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Rookwood Jade reads more restrained here, while Portland Stone - Dark adds a sense of enclosure and warmth.
Color Details
Portland Stone - Dark vs Rookwood Jade Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Portland Stone - Dark on one side and Rookwood Jade on the other.
Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.
More Portland Stone - Dark comparisons
See how Portland Stone - Dark stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 33), opening up a space where Portland Stone - Dark encloses it.
At LRV 83 vs 33, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 33 vs 6, Portland Stone - Dark is decisively the brighter choice.
Purbeck Stone reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 33), opening up a space where Portland Stone - Dark encloses it.
With LRVs of 33 and 30, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 52 vs 33, Mizzle is decisively the brighter choice.
Agreeable Gray reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 33), opening up a space where Portland Stone - Dark encloses it.
At LRV 58 vs 33, Accessible Beige is decisively the brighter choice.
A 6-point LRV gap (33 vs 27) makes Portland Stone - Dark the marginally brighter of the two.
French Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 43 vs 33), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Portland Stone - Dark reflects far more light (LRV 33 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.
At LRV 55 vs 33, Tranquil Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 33 vs 13, Portland Stone - Dark is decisively the brighter choice.
A 11-point LRV gap (44 vs 33) makes Hardwick White the marginally brighter of the two.
Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 33), opening up a space where Portland Stone - Dark encloses it.
Portland Stone - Dark reads slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 21), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 66 vs 33, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 74 vs 33, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 33, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.
Pigeon reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 33), opening up a space where Portland Stone - Dark encloses it.
At LRV 33 vs 12, Portland Stone - Dark is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 33 vs 8, Portland Stone - Dark is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 68 vs 33, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
Dix Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 41 vs 33), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 33 vs 12, Portland Stone - Dark is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 45 vs 33, Saybrook Sage is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 33 and 31, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.