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PPG Starless Sky

PPG0995-7 · #3C3D3D · LRV ~4.6

Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Starless Sky (~100% proximity)

Starless Sky (PPG0995-7) is a deep gray from PPG with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 4.6 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Glidden Starless Sky (~100% proximity).

Closest tone to Starless Sky in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

4.6 · Very dark

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Neutral

Code

PPG0995-7

HEX

#3C3D3D

RGB

60, 61, 61

HSL

180°, 1%, 24%

Family

Grays

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Starless Sky FAQ

What undertone does Starless Sky have?

Starless Sky has no strong undertone: it reads as a deep gray, in this site’s digital reading. 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 Starless Sky?

Starless Sky has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 4.6 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 Starless Sky in other brands?

Glidden: Starless Sky (PPG0995-7), ~100% proximity; Behr: Carbon (N520-7), ~99% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Carbonized Wood (DESS50), ~99% proximity; Valspar: Black Heron (V120-3), ~98% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Black Jack (2133-20), ~98% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Pitch Black (No. 256), ~97% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Greenblack (SW 6994), ~96% 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 Starless Sky?

The HEX code of Starless Sky (PPG0995-7) is #3C3D3D, RGB 60, 61, 61. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.