Forest Canopy (5010-1) is a cool black from Valspar with a subtle blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 3.7 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Rookwood Shutter Green (~97% proximity).

Closest tone to Forest Canopy in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

3.7 · Very dark

Undertone (estimated)

Blue-green · subtle

Temperature

Cool

Code

5010-1

HEX

#2F3837

RGB

47, 56, 55

HSL

173°, 9%, 20%

Family

Blacks

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Forest Canopy FAQ

What undertone does Forest Canopy have?

Forest Canopy 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 Forest Canopy?

Forest Canopy has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 3.7 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 Forest Canopy in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Rookwood Shutter Green (SW 2809), ~97% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Black Knight (2136-10), ~95% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Jasper (HGSW6216), ~94% proximity; Behr: Limousine Leather (MQ5-05), ~91% proximity; PPG: Starless Sky (PPG0995-7), ~91% proximity; Glidden: Starless Sky (PPG0995-7), ~91% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Carbonized Wood (DESS50), ~90% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Pitch Black (No. 256), ~88% 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 Forest Canopy?

The HEX code of Forest Canopy (5010-1) is #2F3837, RGB 47, 56, 55. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.