Behr Liquid Mercury
N510-5 · #757A80 · LRV ~19.3
Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Smoke Gray (~98% proximity)Liquid Mercury (N510-5) is a dark cool gray from Behr with a subtle blue undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 19.3 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is Benjamin Moore Smoke Gray (~98% proximity).
Closest tone to Liquid Mercury in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
19.3 · Dark
Undertone (estimated)
Blue · subtle
Temperature
Cool
Code
N510-5
HEX
#757A80
RGB
117, 122, 128
HSL
213°, 4%, 48%
Family
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Liquid Mercury FAQ
What undertone does Liquid Mercury have?
Liquid Mercury is a dark cool gray with a subtle blue undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is cool. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.
What is the LRV of Liquid Mercury?
Liquid Mercury has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 19.3 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Liquid Mercury in other brands?
Benjamin Moore: Smoke Gray (2120-40), ~98% proximity; Valspar: Elephant Gray (4006-2A), ~98% proximity; PPG: Favorite Flannel (PPG10-19), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Tarnished Silver (DE6355), ~97% proximity; Glidden: Favorite Flannel (PPG10-19), ~97% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Downing Slate (SW 2819), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Special Gray (HGSW6277), ~94% proximity; Farrow & Ball: De Nimes (No. 299), ~91% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.
What is the HEX code of Liquid Mercury?
The HEX code of Liquid Mercury (N510-5) is #757A80, RGB 117, 122, 128. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.