Nantucket Dune vs Rookwood Jade
Nantucket Dune and Rookwood Jade come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Hue-wise, Nantucket Dune belongs to the beige family and Rookwood Jade to the grey family. The 21-point LRV gap — 54 for Nantucket Dune vs 33 for Rookwood Jade — means Nantucket Dune will open up a space more effectively. Where Nantucket Dune leans warm, Rookwood Jade reads neutral — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 18.3 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Nantucket Dune vs Rookwood Jade in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Nantucket Dune and Rookwood Jade in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Living Room
A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Nantucket Dune reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Rookwood Jade.
Color Details
Nantucket Dune vs Rookwood Jade Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Nantucket Dune 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 Nantucket Dune comparisons
See how Nantucket Dune stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
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At LRV 54 vs 6, Nantucket Dune is decisively the brighter choice.
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Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 60 vs 54), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 4-point LRV gap (58 vs 54) makes Accessible Beige the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 54 vs 27, Nantucket Dune is decisively the brighter choice.
Nantucket Dune reads slightly lighter (LRV 54 vs 43), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
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Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 55 vs 54), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 54 vs 13, Nantucket Dune is decisively the brighter choice.
A 10-point LRV gap (54 vs 44) makes Nantucket Dune the marginally brighter of the two.
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A 12-point LRV gap (66 vs 54) makes Balboa Mist the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 74 vs 54, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 54, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 54 and 51, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 54 vs 12, Nantucket Dune is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 54 vs 8, Nantucket Dune is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 68 vs 54, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
Nantucket Dune reflects far more light (LRV 54 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.
At LRV 54 vs 12, Nantucket Dune is decisively the brighter choice.
A 8-point LRV gap (54 vs 45) makes Nantucket Dune the marginally brighter of the two.
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