Bone Black
CW-715 · Benjamin Moore
GreigeView Bone Black CW-715 on the Benjamin Moore site ↗Hex
#B9B8AE
LRV
47
Family
Greige
CW-715
Color profile
Light value
47 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Warm warm, green cast
Family
Greige Also reads gray, beige
“Found in 18th and early 19th century wallpapers and woodwork, this graceful, classic gray is a lighter shade of the pigment bone black.”— Benjamin Moore
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 47 Mid-tone · balances light and depth
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Bone BlackSimilar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareBone Black vs Sensible Hue
47LRV46
#B9B8AEHex#B6B5AB
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green cast
Sensible Hue is near-identical · 1 points darker compared with Bone Black.
Bone Black vs Heirloom Silver
47LRV46
#B9B8AEHex#B5B6AD
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green cast
Heirloom Silver is very close match · 1 points darker compared with Bone Black.
Bone Black vs Arid Plains
47LRV45
#B9B8AEHex#B6B4A9
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green cast
Arid Plains is very close match · 2 points darker compared with Bone Black.
Bone Black vs Hikers Paradise
47LRV49
#B9B8AEHex#BEBBB1
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Hikers Paradise is very close match · 2 points lighter compared with Bone Black.
Bone Black vs Granite Dust
47LRV48
#B9B8AEHex#B8B9B2
GreigeFamilyGray
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green cast
Granite Dust is very close match · cooler compared with Bone Black.
Bone Black vs Allegory
47LRV45
#B9B8AEHex#B4B2A9
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green cast
Allegory is very close match · 3 points darker compared with Bone Black.
Bone Black vs Soulful Grey
47LRV46
#B9B8AEHex#B8B4AA
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Soulful Grey is very close match · 2 points darker compared with Bone Black.
Bone Black vs Hurricane Haze
47LRV49
#B9B8AEHex#BDBBAD
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green lean
Hurricane Haze is very close match · 2 points lighter · warmer compared with Bone Black.
Bone Black vs Purbeck Stone
47LRV50
#B9B8AEHex#C0BCB3
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Purbeck Stone is very close match · 3 points lighter compared with Bone Black.
Bone Black vs Lamp Room Gray
47LRV44
#B9B8AEHex#B1B1AA
GreigeFamilyGray
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green cast
Lamp Room Gray is very close match · 4 points darker · cooler compared with Bone Black.
The full strip
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What is the LRV of Bone Black?
Bone Black (CW-715) by Benjamin Moore has a Light Reflectance Value of 47, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Bone Black a warm or cool color?
Bone Black has a warm undertone (warm, green cast).
What is the closest match to Bone Black from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Bone Black is Sensible Hue (SW 6198) by Sherwin-Williams, near-identical · 1 points darker.
Benjamin Moore · CW-715
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