Rookwood Shutter Green vs Wallflower paint color comparison

Rookwood Shutter Green vs Wallflower

Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Rookwood Shutter Green reads as blue-green, while Wallflower reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 64 vs 4, Wallflower will read as the brighter of the two — a 60-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a cool quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 61.2, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Rookwood Shutter Green vs Wallflower in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Rookwood Shutter Green and Wallflower in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

House

At full exterior scale, the difference between these two colors becomes much easier to judge than from a small chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Wallflower will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Rookwood Shutter Green would.

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Color Details

Rookwood Shutter Green
Sherwin-Williams · 2809
Hex#303B39
LRV4.0
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number2809
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark
Wallflower
Sherwin-Williams · 6281
Hex#DBCFD4
LRV64.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6281
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight

Rookwood Shutter Green vs Wallflower Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Rookwood Shutter Green on one side and Wallflower on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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 Rookwood Shutter Green comparisons

See how Rookwood Shutter Green stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Rookwood Shutter Green
White Dove
Rookwood Shutter Green

At LRV 83 vs 4, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Ammonite
Rookwood Shutter Green
Ammonite
Rookwood Shutter Green
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 4), opening up a space where Rookwood Shutter Green encloses it.

Iron Ore
Rookwood Shutter Green
Iron Ore
Rookwood Shutter Green

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 6 vs 4), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Purbeck Stone
Rookwood Shutter Green
Purbeck Stone
Rookwood Shutter Green

Purbeck Stone reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 4), opening up a space where Rookwood Shutter Green encloses it.

Evergreen Fog
Rookwood Shutter Green
Evergreen Fog
Rookwood Shutter Green

Evergreen Fog reflects far more light (LRV 30 vs 4), opening up a space where Rookwood Shutter Green encloses it.

Mizzle
Rookwood Shutter Green
Mizzle
Rookwood Shutter Green
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

At LRV 52 vs 4, Mizzle is decisively the brighter choice.

Agreeable Gray
Rookwood Shutter Green
Agreeable Gray
Rookwood Shutter Green

Agreeable Gray reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 4), opening up a space where Rookwood Shutter Green encloses it.

Accessible Beige
Rookwood Shutter Green
Accessible Beige
Rookwood Shutter Green

At LRV 58 vs 4, Accessible Beige is decisively the brighter choice.

Denim Drift
Rookwood Shutter Green
Denim Drift
Rookwood Shutter Green

At LRV 27 vs 4, Denim Drift is decisively the brighter choice.

French Gray
Rookwood Shutter Green
French Gray
Rookwood Shutter Green

French Gray reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 4), opening up a space where Rookwood Shutter Green encloses it.

Naval
Rookwood Shutter Green
Naval
Rookwood Shutter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

With LRVs of 4 and 4, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Tranquil Dawn
Rookwood Shutter Green
Tranquil Dawn
Rookwood Shutter Green

At LRV 55 vs 4, Tranquil Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.

Bancha
Rookwood Shutter Green
Bancha
Rookwood Shutter Green
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

A 9-point LRV gap (13 vs 4) makes Bancha the marginally brighter of the two.

Hardwick White
Rookwood Shutter Green
Hardwick White
Rookwood Shutter Green

At LRV 44 vs 4, Hardwick White is decisively the brighter choice.

Pure White
Rookwood Shutter Green
Pure White
Rookwood Shutter Green

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 4), opening up a space where Rookwood Shutter Green encloses it.

Artichoke
Rookwood Shutter Green
Artichoke
Rookwood Shutter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Artichoke reflects far more light (LRV 21 vs 4), opening up a space where Rookwood Shutter Green encloses it.

Balboa Mist
Rookwood Shutter Green
Balboa Mist
Rookwood Shutter Green

At LRV 66 vs 4, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

Rookwood Shutter Green
Shoji White
Rookwood Shutter Green
Shoji White

At LRV 74 vs 4, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.

Rookwood Shutter Green
Snowbound
Rookwood Shutter Green
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 4, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Pewter Green
Rookwood Shutter Green
Pewter Green
Rookwood Shutter Green

A 8-point LRV gap (12 vs 4) makes Pewter Green the marginally brighter of the two.

Skimming Stone
Rookwood Shutter Green
Skimming Stone
Rookwood Shutter Green

At LRV 68 vs 4, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Dix Blue
Rookwood Shutter Green
Dix Blue
Rookwood Shutter Green
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reflects far more light (LRV 41 vs 4), opening up a space where Rookwood Shutter Green encloses it.

Calamine
Rookwood Shutter Green
Calamine
Rookwood Shutter Green
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 4), opening up a space where Rookwood Shutter Green encloses it.

Treron
Rookwood Shutter Green
Treron
Rookwood Shutter Green
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Treron reflects far more light (LRV 25 vs 4), opening up a space where Rookwood Shutter Green encloses it.

Vintage Vogue
Rookwood Shutter Green
Vintage Vogue
Rookwood Shutter Green

A 8-point LRV gap (12 vs 4) makes Vintage Vogue the marginally brighter of the two.

Saybrook Sage
Rookwood Shutter Green
Saybrook Sage
Rookwood Shutter Green

At LRV 45 vs 4, Saybrook Sage is decisively the brighter choice.

Pale Green
Rookwood Shutter Green
Pale Green
Rookwood Shutter Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reflects far more light (LRV 31 vs 4), opening up a space where Rookwood Shutter Green encloses it.

Pine Needle
Rookwood Shutter Green
Pine Needle
Rookwood Shutter Green

With LRVs of 7 and 4, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Cement grey
Rookwood Shutter Green
Cement grey
Rookwood Shutter Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reflects far more light (LRV 24 vs 4), opening up a space where Rookwood Shutter Green encloses it.

Guilford Green
Rookwood Shutter Green
Guilford Green
Rookwood Shutter Green

Guilford Green reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 4), opening up a space where Rookwood Shutter Green encloses it.