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Graphite

1603 · Benjamin Moore
Black
View Graphite 1603 on the Benjamin Moore site
Hex
#444647
LRV
8
Family
Black
1603

Color profile

Light value
8 · Very deep
Undertone
Cool cool neutral
Family
Black

A deep gray hue, this elegant shade adds depth and drama to any space.Benjamin Moore

Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 8 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look

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Graphite vs Midnight Oil

Benjamin MooreGraphite1603
vs
Benjamin MooreMidnight Oil1631
8LRV8
#444647Hex#464748
BlackFamilyBlack
cool neutralUndertonecool neutral
View Midnight Oil

Graphite vs Wrought Iron

Benjamin MooreGraphite1603
vs
Benjamin MooreWrought Iron2124-10
8LRV8
#444647Hex#494A4B
BlackFamilyBlack
cool neutralUndertonecool neutral
View Wrought Iron

Graphite vs Raccoon Fur

Benjamin MooreGraphite1603
vs
Benjamin MooreRaccoon Fur2126-20
8LRV8
#444647Hex#464A4D
BlackFamilyBlack
cool neutralUndertonecool, blue cast
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Graphite vs Black Panther

Benjamin MooreGraphite1603
vs
Benjamin MooreBlack Panther2125-10
8LRV7
#444647Hex#3D3F40
BlackFamilyBlack
cool neutralUndertonecool neutral
View Black Panther

Similar colors from other brands

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Graphite vs Off-Black

Benjamin MooreGraphite1603
vs
Farrow & BallOff-BlackNo. 57
8LRV6
#444647Hex#454749
BlackFamilyBlack
cool neutralUndertonecool neutral
Off-Black is near-identical · 1 points darker compared with Graphite.
View Off-Black

Graphite vs Dark Secret

Benjamin MooreGraphite1603
vs
BehrDark SecretPPU26-23A
8LRV6
#444647Hex#45484A
BlackFamilyBlack
cool neutralUndertonecool neutral
Dark Secret is near-identical · 2 points darker compared with Graphite.
View Dark Secret

Graphite vs Muskeg Grey

Benjamin MooreGraphite1603
vs
ValsparMuskeg Grey4005-2C
8LRV6
#444647Hex#46484A
BlackFamilyGray
cool neutralUndertonecool neutral
Muskeg Grey is near-identical · 1 points darker compared with Graphite.
View Muskeg Grey

Graphite vs Railings

Benjamin MooreGraphite1603
vs
Farrow & BallRailingsNo. 31
8LRV7
#444647Hex#45494C
BlackFamilyBlack
cool neutralUndertonecool, blue cast
Railings is very close match · 1 points darker compared with Graphite.
View Railings

Graphite vs Deep Space

Benjamin MooreGraphite1603
vs
BehrDeep Space750F-7
8LRV5
#444647Hex#3F4143
BlackFamilyBlack
cool neutralUndertonecool neutral
Deep Space is very close match · 3 points darker compared with Graphite.
View Deep Space

Graphite vs Onyx

Benjamin MooreGraphite1603
vs
PPGOnyxPPG1011-7
8LRV6
#444647Hex#464544
BlackFamilyBlack
cool neutralUndertonewarm neutral
Onyx is very close match · 2 points darker · warmer compared with Graphite.
View Onyx

Graphite vs Blindfold

Benjamin MooreGraphite1603
vs
ValsparBlindfold4007-2C
8LRV7
#444647Hex#454A4C
BlackFamilyBlack
cool neutralUndertonecool, blue cast
Blindfold is very close match compared with Graphite.
View Blindfold

Graphite vs Iron Ore

Benjamin MooreGraphite1603
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsIron OreSW 7069
8LRV6
#444647Hex#434341
BlackFamilyBlack
cool neutralUndertonewarm neutral
Iron Ore is very close match · 2 points darker · warmer compared with Graphite.
View Iron Ore

Graphite vs Cyberspace

Benjamin MooreGraphite1603
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsCyberspaceSW 7076
8LRV6
#444647Hex#44484D
BlackFamilyGray
cool neutralUndertonecool, violet cast
Cyberspace is close match · 1 points darker · cooler compared with Graphite.
View Cyberspace

Graphite vs Black Magic

Benjamin MooreGraphite1603
vs
PPGBlack MagicPPG1001-7
8LRV4
#444647Hex#414040
BlackFamilyBlack
cool neutralUndertonewarm neutral
Black Magic is close match · 4 points darker compared with Graphite.
View Black Magic

Graphite, answered

What is the LRV of Graphite?

Graphite (1603) by Benjamin Moore has a Light Reflectance Value of 8, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the very dark range.

Is Graphite a warm or cool color?

Graphite has a cool undertone (cool neutral).

What is the closest match to Graphite from another brand?

The closest cross-brand match to Graphite is Off-Black (No. 57) by Farrow & Ball, near-identical · 1 points darker.

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