Blue Shamrock is a pale green from Johnstone's, hex #B3C5C0. Its light reflectance value is 53.3, a mid-tone that holds its colour in most light.
- HEX
- #B3C5C0
- RGB
- 179, 197, 192
- HSL
- 163°, 13%, 74%
- CMYK
- 9, 0, 3, 23
- LRV
- 53.3
See it on the walls
A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.
Try it by lamplight, from another angle, or with a different white on the trim, then share the link. It's a rendered room on a screen, so treat it as a guide and try a sample pot before you commit.
Or point your phone at your own wall and watch it change to this colour, on your device, with nothing uploaded.
Closest matches
The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.
The closest matches to Blue Shamrock are Broken Horizon by Fleetwood (excellent match), Sylvan Mist CSP-740 by Benjamin Moore (good match) and Celestial Blue - Deep by Little Greene (good match).
ΔE is the colour difference: under 1.5 is hard to tell apart, under 3.5 reads as the same colour, and past 6 is a different colour.
Fleetwood equivalents to Johnstone's Blue Shamrock
Fleetwood has 3 equivalents to Johnstone's's Blue Shamrock, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Fleetwood range to range.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Johnstone's Blue Shamrock
Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Blue Shamrock, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Little Greene equivalents to Johnstone's Blue Shamrock
Little Greene has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Blue Shamrock, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Little Greene range to range.
Colourtrend equivalents to Johnstone's Blue Shamrock
Colourtrend has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Blue Shamrock, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Colourtrend range to range.
Dulux equivalents to Johnstone's Blue Shamrock
Dulux has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Blue Shamrock, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux range to range.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Johnstone's Blue Shamrock
Dulux Trade has 3 equivalents to Johnstone's's Blue Shamrock, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Trade range to range.
Alchemist equivalents to Johnstone's Blue Shamrock
Alchemist has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Blue Shamrock, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Alchemist range to range.
Farrow & Ball equivalents to Johnstone's Blue Shamrock
Farrow & Ball has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Blue Shamrock, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Crown equivalents to Johnstone's Blue Shamrock
Crown has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Blue Shamrock, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Crown range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Johnstone's Blue Shamrock
Lick has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Blue Shamrock. These are its closest 4, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Lick range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Johnstone's Blue Shamrock
Dulux Heritage has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Blue Shamrock. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Johnstone's Blue Shamrock
Farrelly & Co has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Blue Shamrock. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Johnstone's Blue Shamrock
Acres Hall has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Blue Shamrock. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Johnstone's Blue Shamrock
Ronseal has nothing close to Johnstone's's Blue Shamrock. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Curator paints to Johnstone's Blue Shamrock
Curator has nothing close to Johnstone's's Blue Shamrock. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Curator range to range.
Compare whole ranges
Johnstone's against another brand, a cross-section at a time.
Works well with
Real paints for each job in the room: the trim, the walls around it, deeper and paler versions, and an accent.
Whites for trim
Whites whose undertone agrees with this colour, for woodwork and ceilings.
Neutrals alongside
Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.
Tints and shades
Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.
Where it sits in the Greens
Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Blue Shamrock on it, so some of them look quite different.
Blue Shamrock is the 1,460th of 1,855 greens Swatcher knows about.