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Benjamin Moore Black Satin

2131-10 · #323536 · LRV ~3.5

Closest tone in another brand: Sherwin-Williams Black of Night (~97% proximity)

Black Satin (2131-10) is a cool black from Benjamin Moore with a subtle blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 3.5 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Black of Night (~97% proximity).

Closest tone to Black Satin in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

3.5 · Very dark

Undertone (estimated)

Blue-green · subtle

Temperature

Cool

Code

2131-10

HEX

#323536

RGB

50, 53, 54

HSL

195°, 4%, 20%

Family

Blacks

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Black Satin FAQ

What undertone does Black Satin have?

Black Satin is a cool black with a subtle blue-green 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 Black Satin?

Black Satin has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 3.5 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Black Satin in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Black of Night (SW 6993), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Nocturnal Green (5011-1), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Caviar (HGSW6990), ~95% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Black (DEA002), ~94% proximity; Behr: Limousine Leather (MQ5-05), ~93% proximity; PPG: Starless Sky (PPG0995-7), ~92% proximity; Glidden: Starless Sky (PPG0995-7), ~92% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Pitch Black (No. 256), ~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 Black Satin?

The HEX code of Black Satin (2131-10) is #323536, RGB 50, 53, 54. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.