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Benjamin Moore Nightfall

1596 · #4B4E4E · LRV 7.5

Compare with other brands: Dunn-Edwards Cover of Night is a 98% match

Nightfall (1596) is a deep gray from Benjamin Moore with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 7.5 (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 Cover of Night (98% match).

Compare Nightfall with other brands

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LRV

7.5 · Very dark

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Neutral

Code

1596

HEX

#4B4E4E

RGB

75, 78, 78

HSL

180°, 2%, 30%

Family

Grays

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Nightfall FAQ

What undertone does Nightfall have?

Nightfall has no strong undertone: it reads as a deep gray. Its color temperature is neutral. 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 Nightfall?

Nightfall has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 7.5 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 Nightfall in other brands?

Dunn-Edwards: Cover of Night (DE6329), 98%; Valspar: Muted Ebony (4008-2C), 97%; Behr: Satin Black (PPU26-01), 97%; Farrow & Ball: Studio Green (No. 93), 96%; Sherwin-Williams: Rock Bottom (SW 7062), 96%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Rock Bottom (HGSW7062), 96%; Glidden: Witchcraft (PPG1037-7), 94%; PPG: Witchcraft (PPG1037-7), 94%. 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 Nightfall?

The HEX code of Nightfall (1596) is #4B4E4E, RGB 75, 78, 78. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.