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Behr Dark Denim

S510-7 · #48505D · LRV 7.9

Compare with other brands: Dunn-Edwards Black Pearl is a 97% match

Dark Denim (S510-7) is a deep blue from Behr with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 7.9 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Dunn-Edwards Black Pearl (97% match).

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LRV

7.9 · Very dark

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

S510-7

HEX

#48505D

RGB

72, 80, 93

HSL

217°, 13%, 32%

Family

Blues

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Dark Denim FAQ

What undertone does Dark Denim have?

Dark Denim has no strong undertone: it reads as a deep blue. 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 Dark Denim?

Dark Denim has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 7.9 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting.

What is the closest match to Dark Denim in other brands?

Dunn-Edwards: Black Pearl (DEA186), 97%; Valspar: Rogue Blue (5009-2), 95%; Benjamin Moore: Hale Navy (HC-154), 95%; PPG: Cavalry (PPG1041-7), 94%; Glidden: Cavalry (PPG1041-7), 94%; Sherwin-Williams: Sea Mariner (SW 9640), 94%; Farrow & Ball: Hague Blue (No. 30), 92%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Indigo Batik (HGSW7602), 90%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Dark Denim?

The HEX code of Dark Denim (S510-7) is #48505D, RGB 72, 80, 93. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.