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Valspar Forest Canopy

5010-1 · #2F3837 · LRV 3.7

Compare with other brands: Sherwin-Williams Rookwood Shutter Green is a 97% match

Forest Canopy (5010-1) is a cool black from Valspar with a subtle blue-green undertone. Its LRV is about 3.7 (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 Rookwood Shutter Green (97% match).

Compare Forest Canopy with other brands

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LRV

3.7 · Very dark

Undertone

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. 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 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.

What is the closest match to Forest Canopy in other brands?

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