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Benjamin Moore Blacktop

2135-10 · #3A3E3D · LRV ~4.7

Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Caviar (~98% proximity)

Blacktop (2135-10) is a deep cool gray from Benjamin Moore with a subtle blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 4.7 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Valspar Caviar (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Blacktop in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

4.7 · Very dark

Undertone (estimated)

Blue-green · subtle

Temperature

Cool

Code

2135-10

HEX

#3A3E3D

RGB

58, 62, 61

HSL

165°, 3%, 24%

Family

Grays

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Blacktop FAQ

What undertone does Blacktop have?

Blacktop is a deep cool gray 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 Blacktop?

Blacktop has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 4.7 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 Blacktop in other brands?

Valspar: Caviar (8006-4G), ~98% proximity; Behr: Limousine Leather (MQ5-05), ~97% proximity; PPG: Starless Sky (PPG0995-7), ~97% proximity; Glidden: Starless Sky (PPG0995-7), ~97% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Greenblack (SW 6994), ~96% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Carbonized Wood (DESS50), ~96% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Pitch Black (No. 256), ~94% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Iron Ore (HGSW7069), ~94% 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 Blacktop?

The HEX code of Blacktop (2135-10) is #3A3E3D, RGB 58, 62, 61. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.