Almost Black
2130-30 · Benjamin Moore
BlackView Almost Black 2130-30 on the Benjamin Moore site ↗Hex
#4F4E53
LRV
9
Family
Black
2130-30
Color profile
Light value
9 · Very deep
Undertone
Cool cool, violet cast
Family
Black
“A soft shade of black with a slightly warm cast.”— Benjamin Moore
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 9 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Almost BlackThis colorAlmost BlackBenjamin Moore · 2130-30
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Tap any color to compareAlmost Black vs Day's End
9LRV9
#4F4E53Hex#4B4B4F
BlackFamilyBlack
cool, violet castUndertonecool, violet cast
Almost Black vs Deep Indigo
9LRV8
#4F4E53Hex#49484C
BlackFamilyPurple
cool, violet castUndertonecool, violet cast
Almost Black vs Ebony Slate
9LRV9
#4F4E53Hex#4A4A53
BlackFamilyBlue
cool, violet castUndertonecool, violet cast
Almost Black vs Cheating Heart
9LRV9
#4F4E53Hex#4B4D4F
BlackFamilyGray
cool, violet castUndertonecool neutral
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareAlmost Black vs Perle Noir
9LRV8
#4F4E53Hex#4F4D51
BlackFamilyBlack
cool, violet castUndertonecool, violet cast
Perle Noir is near-identical · 2 points darker compared with Almost Black.
Almost Black vs Limo-scene
9LRV7
#4F4E53Hex#4B4950
BlackFamilyBlack
cool, violet castUndertonecool, violet cast
Limo-scene is very close match · 2 points darker compared with Almost Black.
Almost Black vs Veiled Vinyl
9LRV9
#4F4E53Hex#54525A
BlackFamilyBlack
cool, violet castUndertonecool, violet cast
Veiled Vinyl is very close match · cooler compared with Almost Black.
Almost Black vs Soft Panther
9LRV7
#4F4E53Hex#4D494C
BlackFamilyBlack
cool, violet castUndertonecool, pink cast
Soft Panther is very close match · 2 points darker · warmer compared with Almost Black.
Almost Black vs Night Club
9LRV7
#4F4E53Hex#494B4E
BlackFamilyGray
cool, violet castUndertonecool, violet cast
Night Club is close match · 2 points darker · leans greener compared with Almost Black.
Almost Black vs Blackhearth
9LRV6
#4F4E53Hex#49454B
BlackFamilyBlack
cool, violet castUndertonecool, pink cast
Blackhearth is close match · 3 points darker compared with Almost Black.
Almost Black vs Tanner's Brown
9LRV7
#4F4E53Hex#4F4A4A
BlackFamilyBrown
cool, violet castUndertonewarm, red cast
Tanner's Brown is close match · 2 points darker · warmer compared with Almost Black.
Almost Black vs Liquorice No.CB10
9LRV7
#4F4E53Hex#4A4949
BlackFamilyBlack
cool, violet castUndertonewarm neutral
Liquorice No.CB10 is close match · 3 points darker · warmer compared with Almost Black.
Almost Black vs Cyberspace
9LRV6
#4F4E53Hex#44484D
BlackFamilyGray
cool, violet castUndertonecool, violet cast
Cyberspace is close match · 3 points darker · leans greener compared with Almost Black.
Almost Black vs Witchcraft
9LRV7
#4F4E53Hex#474C50
BlackFamilyBlack
cool, violet castUndertonecool, blue cast
Witchcraft is close match · 2 points darker · leans greener compared with Almost Black.
Almost Black, answered
What is the LRV of Almost Black?
Almost Black (2130-30) by Benjamin Moore has a Light Reflectance Value of 9, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the very dark range.
Is Almost Black a warm or cool color?
Almost Black has a cool undertone (cool, violet cast).
What is the closest match to Almost Black from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Almost Black is Perle Noir (SW 9154) by Sherwin-Williams, near-identical · 2 points darker.
Benjamin Moore · 2130-30
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