Sharkskin
2139-30 · Benjamin Moore
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#6D6C5E
LRV
16
Family
Brown
2139-30
Color profile
Light value
16 · Deep
Undertone
Warm warm, green lean
Family
Brown Also reads gray
“Surprisingly versatile, this dark, nuanced gray has heavy notes of green.”— Benjamin Moore
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 16 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around SharkskinSimilar colors
Tap any color to compareSharkskin vs Castle Peak Gray
16LRV15
#6D6C5EHex#696757
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Sharkskin vs Country Life
16LRV16
#6D6C5EHex#6E6958
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Sharkskin vs Army Green
16LRV15
#6D6C5EHex#6A6855
BrownFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Sharkskin vs Trailing Vines
16LRV14
#6D6C5EHex#696753
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareSharkskin vs Gladiator Gray
16LRV15
#6D6C5EHex#6E6C5E
BrownFamilyGray
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Gladiator Gray is near-identical · 1 points darker compared with Sharkskin.
Sharkskin vs King'S Court
16LRV15
#6D6C5EHex#706D5E
BrownFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
King'S Court is very close match · 1 points darker compared with Sharkskin.
Sharkskin vs Secret Mission
16LRV16
#6D6C5EHex#716F60
BrownFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Secret Mission is very close match compared with Sharkskin.
Sharkskin vs Bonsai Trunk
16LRV15
#6D6C5EHex#6C6D62
BrownFamilyGray
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Bonsai Trunk is very close match · 1 points darker · cooler compared with Sharkskin.
Sharkskin vs Greenish Gray
16LRV15
#6D6C5EHex#6D6F61
BrownFamilyGray
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Greenish Gray is very close match compared with Sharkskin.
Sharkskin vs Thunderous
16LRV15
#6D6C5EHex#6D6C62
BrownFamilyGray
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green cast
Thunderous is very close match · 1 points darker · cooler compared with Sharkskin.
Sharkskin vs Double Duty
16LRV13
#6D6C5EHex#686858
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Double Duty is very close match · 3 points darker compared with Sharkskin.
Sharkskin vs Sage Green Light
16LRV16
#6D6C5EHex#73705E
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Sage Green Light is very close match · warmer compared with Sharkskin.
Sharkskin vs Pantalon
16LRV13
#6D6C5EHex#6E6656
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Pantalon is close match · 3 points darker · leans redder compared with Sharkskin.
The full strip
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What is the LRV of Sharkskin?
Sharkskin (2139-30) by Benjamin Moore has a Light Reflectance Value of 16, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the dark range.
Is Sharkskin a warm or cool color?
Sharkskin has a warm undertone (warm, green lean).
What is the closest match to Sharkskin from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Sharkskin is Gladiator Gray (N370-6) by Behr, near-identical · 1 points darker.
Benjamin Moore · 2139-30
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