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Benjamin Moore Mopboard Black

CW-680 · #38393A · LRV 4.1

Compare with other brands: Sherwin-Williams Greenblack is a 98% match

Mopboard Black (CW-680) is a true black from Benjamin Moore with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 4.1 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Greenblack (98% match).

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LRV

4.1 · Very dark

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Neutral

Code

CW-680

HEX

#38393A

RGB

56, 57, 58

HSL

210°, 2%, 22%

Family

Blacks

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Mopboard Black FAQ

What undertone does Mopboard Black have?

Mopboard Black has no strong undertone: it reads as a true black. 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 Mopboard Black?

Mopboard Black has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 4.1 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 Mopboard Black in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Greenblack (SW 6994), 98%; Dunn-Edwards: Black (DEA002), 97%; Valspar: Black Heron (V120-3), 97%; Behr: Limousine Leather (MQ5-05), 96%; PPG: Starless Sky (PPG0995-7), 96%; Glidden: Starless Sky (PPG0995-7), 96%; Farrow & Ball: Pitch Black (No. 256), 96%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Bohemian Black (HGSW6988), 93%. 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 Mopboard Black?

The HEX code of Mopboard Black (CW-680) is #38393A, RGB 56, 57, 58. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.