Soot
2129-20 · Benjamin Moore
BlackView Soot 2129-20 on the Benjamin Moore site ↗Hex
#373C41
LRV
6
Family
Black
2129-20
Color profile
Light value
6 · Very deep
Undertone
Cool cool, blue cast
Family
Black
“Deep notes of blue envelop this classic shade of black.”— Benjamin Moore
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 6 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around SootSimilar colors
Tap any color to compareSoot vs Black Ink
6LRV6
#373C41Hex#373A3D
BlackFamilyBlack
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Soot vs Midnight
6LRV6
#373C41Hex#373D3F
BlackFamilyBlack
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Soot vs Wire Frame Glasses
6LRV6
#373C41Hex#383A3C
BlackFamilyBlack
cool, blue castUndertonecool neutral
Soot vs Black Berry
6LRV6
#373C41Hex#3A3B3F
BlackFamilyBlack
cool, blue castUndertonecool, violet cast
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareSoot vs Chimney Smoke
6LRV5
#373C41Hex#3A4044
BlackFamilyBlack
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Chimney Smoke is very close match · 1 points darker compared with Soot.
Soot vs Inkwell
6LRV4
#373C41Hex#31363A
BlackFamilyBlack
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Inkwell is very close match · 3 points darker compared with Soot.
Soot vs Black of Night
6LRV4
#373C41Hex#323639
BlackFamilyBlack
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Black of Night is very close match · 3 points darker compared with Soot.
Soot vs Black Blue
6LRV5
#373C41Hex#3E4245
BlackFamilyBlack
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Black Blue is very close match compared with Soot.
Soot vs Black Heron
6LRV4
#373C41Hex#3A3C3D
BlackFamilyBlack
cool, blue castUndertonecool neutral
Black Heron is close match · 2 points darker · warmer compared with Soot.
Soot vs Obsidian Stone
6LRV5
#373C41Hex#3C3F40
BlackFamilyBlack
cool, blue castUndertonecool neutral
Obsidian Stone is close match · 1 points darker · warmer compared with Soot.
Soot vs Deep Space
6LRV5
#373C41Hex#3F4143
BlackFamilyBlack
cool, blue castUndertonecool neutral
Deep Space is close match · 1 points darker · warmer compared with Soot.
Soot vs Starless Sky
6LRV5
#373C41Hex#3C3D3D
BlackFamilyBlack
cool, blue castUndertonecool neutral
Starless Sky is close match · 1 points darker · warmer compared with Soot.
Soot vs Smelt Black No.G18
6LRV5
#373C41Hex#3C3C3C
BlackFamilyBlack
cool, blue castUndertonewarm neutral
Smelt Black No.G18 is close match · 2 points darker · warmer compared with Soot.
Soot vs Napoleon
6LRV5
#373C41Hex#404149
BlackFamilyBlack
cool, blue castUndertonecool, violet cast
Napoleon is close match · 1 points darker · leans redder compared with Soot.
Soot, answered
What is the LRV of Soot?
Soot (2129-20) by Benjamin Moore has a Light Reflectance Value of 6, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the very dark range.
Is Soot a warm or cool color?
Soot has a cool undertone (cool, blue cast).
What is the closest match to Soot from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Soot is Chimney Smoke (4010-1) by Valspar, very close match · 1 points darker.
Benjamin Moore · 2129-20
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