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Benjamin Moore Ebony Slate

2118-30 · #4B4B54 · LRV ~7.2

Closest tone in another brand: Behr Limo-Scene (~97% proximity)

Ebony Slate (2118-30) is a deep cool gray from Benjamin Moore with a subtle blue undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 7.2 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Behr Limo-Scene (~97% proximity).

Closest tone to Ebony Slate in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

7.2 · Very dark

Undertone (estimated)

Blue · subtle

Temperature

Cool

Code

2118-30

HEX

#4B4B54

RGB

75, 75, 84

HSL

240°, 6%, 31%

Family

Grays

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Ebony Slate FAQ

What undertone does Ebony Slate have?

Ebony Slate is a deep 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 Ebony Slate?

Ebony Slate has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 7.2 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Ebony Slate in other brands?

Behr: Limo-Scene (N560-7), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Seared Ash (DESS31), ~96% proximity; Valspar: Downing Street (8004-47G), ~96% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Sea Mariner (SW 9640), ~94% proximity; PPG: Blackhearth (PPG1003-7), ~93% proximity; Glidden: Blackhearth (PPG1003-7), ~93% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Quixotic Plum (HGSW6265), ~93% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Off-Black (No. 57), ~92% 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 Ebony Slate?

The HEX code of Ebony Slate (2118-30) is #4B4B54, RGB 75, 75, 84. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.