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Benjamin Moore Black Ink (2127-20) Paint Color


Color Name: Black Ink (2127-20)
Hex Color Code: #373A3D
RGB Color Code: RGB(55, 58, 61)
CMYK Values*: 9.8%, 4.9%, 0.0%, 76.1%
Color Family (Hue): Neutral





About Black Ink (2127-20) color - its meaning and example


What color is Black Ink (2127-20)?

Black Ink (2127-20) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Black Ink (2127-20) is #373A3D, and the RGB color code is RGB(55, 58, 61).

In the RGB color model, Black Ink (2127-20) has a red value of 55, a green value of 58, and a blue value of 61. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.8% cyan, 4.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 76.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 210° (degrees), 5.2 % saturation, and 22.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Black Ink (2127-20) has a hue of 210° (degrees), 9.8 % saturation and 23.9 % brightness/value.


Black Ink (2127-20) is cool or warm?

The color Black Ink (2127-20) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Black Ink (2127-20)?

Black Ink (2127-20) has an LRV of nearly 4. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

Black Ink (2127-20)

Light Color


Compare LRV 4 of Black Ink (2127-20) with dark and light Color




LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 4 puts Benjamin Moore Black Ink (2127-20) paint color in the darker category.

  • Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
  • Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.




Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Black Ink (2127-20) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(55, 58, 61)
Red
55 (21.6%)
Green
58 (22.7%)
Blue
61 (23.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
9.84%
Magenta
4.92%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
76.08%

HSL

HSL(210deg, 5.2 %, 22.7 %)

Hue
210°
Saturation
5.17 %.
Lightness
22.75 %.

RYB

RYB(153, 162, 178)
Red
153 (60.0%)
Yellow
162 (63.6%)
Blue
178 (69.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
210°
Saturation
9.84 %.
Brightness / Value
23.92 %.

HWB

H: 210°

W: 21.57 %

B: 76.08 %

XYZ

X : 3.93

Y : 4.18

Z : 5.01

YXY

Y1 : 4.18

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 78.43%

M : 77.25%

Y : 76.08%


LRV

~ 4.2 %

Munsell Color System

7.5B 2.3/0.5

CIE-Lab

L : 24.24

A : -0.55

B : -2.3

CIE-Lch

L : 24.24

C : 2.37

H : 256.58

CIE-Luv

L : 24.24

U : -1.62

V : -2.47

Hunter-Lab

L : 20.43

A : -1.42

B : -0.24






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Black Ink (2127-20) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the colors similar to Black Ink (2127-20) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#353839
Onyx
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#3F3F3F
Shadow Gray
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
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Jet Black
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#333333
Dark Charcoal
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


Black Ink (2127-20) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Black Ink (2127-20) to British Standard 4800


#323638
BS 18-B-27 - Grey
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#444444
BS 16-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#36312D
BS 04-B-25 - Saracen
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)


RAL Classic


Black Ink (2127-20) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Black Ink (2127-20) to RAL Classic


#383E42
RAL 7016 - Anthracite Gray
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#2F3234
RAL 7021 - Black Gray
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#2B2B2C
RAL 9004 - Signal Black
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#45494E
RAL 7024 - Graphite Gray
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Black Ink (2127-20) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Black Ink (2127-20) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Black Ink (2127-20) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Black Ink (2127-20) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Black Ink (2127-20) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Black Ink (2127-20) to Pantone PMS


#3F4444
PANTONE 446 C
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#3D3A3E
PANTONE 8602 C
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#363432
PANTONE 10399 C
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#41474B
PANTONE 10393 C
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)





Paint similar to Black Ink (2127-20) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Black Ink (2127-20) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore


Black Ink (2127-20) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Black Ink (2127-20) to Benjamin Moore


#373A3D
Black Ink (2127-20)
Paint - Benjamin Moore
#383A3C
Ebony King (2132-20)
ΔE - 0.74 (99.3% similar)
#3A3C3E
Black Iron (2120-20)
ΔE - 1.02 (99.0% similar)
#38393A
Black Tar (2126-10)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)


Valspar


Black Ink (2127-20) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Black Ink (2127-20) to Valspar


#3A3C3D
Black Heron (V120-3)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#3A4044
Chimney Smoke (4010-1)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#2F3238
Very Black (5011-2)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#3C3E3C
Caviar (8006-4G)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Black Ink (2127-20) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Black Ink (2127-20) to Sherwin Williams


#323639
Black of Night (SW 6993)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#31363A
Inkwell (SW 6992)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#373A3A
Greenblack (SW 6994)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#323132
Black Magic (SW 6991)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)





Dunn-Edwards


Black Ink (2127-20) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Black Ink (2127-20) to Dunn-Edwards


#3E3F41
Dark Engine (DE 6350)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#3B3A3A
Black (DEA 002)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#414549
Stargazing (DE 6336)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#464647
Black Tie (DE 6357)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints


Black Ink (2127-20) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Black Ink (2127-20) to PPG Paints


#3C3D3D
Starless Sky (PPG0995-7)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#414040
Black Magic (PPG1001-7)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#404149
Napoleon (PPG1013-7)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#464544
Onyx (PPG1011-7)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Behr


Black Ink (2127-20) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Black Ink (2127-20) to Behr


#3D3E3E
Carbon (N520-7)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#3F4041
Totally Black (HDC-MD-04)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#3B3C3B
Limousine Leather (MQ5-05)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#3F3F3E
Black (Behr)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)








Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







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