Black Iron 2120-20 Matches | Benjamin Moore

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Black Iron

Benjamin Moore · 2120-20

A sleek, elemental black with a slightly cool cast.

Hex
#3A3C3Epublished
LRV
6.12published
Status
Current
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Published digital swatch. Manufacturer-published LRV.

Compared with CIEDE2000

Closest matches in other brands

One closest active color per manufacturer

11 closest brand matches loaded.

Black HeronValspar · V120-3ΔE 0.68indistinguishableLRV 4.51Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.

Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.

Lightness−0.03candidate minus target
Chroma−0.33candidate minus target
Hue−0.63candidate minus target
LRV−1.61candidate minus target
Dark EngineDunn-Edwards · DE6350ΔE 1.22near-exactLRV 5The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.

The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.

Lightness+1.43candidate minus target
Chroma−0.26candidate minus target
Hue+0.59candidate minus target
LRV−1.12candidate minus target
AFTER HOURSBackdrop · AFTER HOURSΔE 1.28near-exactLRV 4.39Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.7 points lower.

Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.7 points lower.

Lightness−0.26candidate minus target
Chroma−0.21candidate minus target
Hue+1.27candidate minus target
LRV−1.73candidate minus target

Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.

Obsidian StoneBehr · ECC-25-3ΔE 1.37near-exactLRV 5The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.

The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.

Lightness+1.21candidate minus target
Chroma+0.23candidate minus target
Hue−1.06candidate minus target
LRV−1.12candidate minus target
Starless SkyGlidden / PPG · PPG0995-7ΔE 1.37near-exactLRV 4.64Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.

Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.

Lightness+0.47candidate minus target
Chroma−0.97candidate minus target
Hue−0.98candidate minus target
LRV−1.48candidate minus target

This exact code and swatch is sold under Glidden / PPG; it occupies one result slot.

Smelt BlackFarrow & Ball · Smelt BlackΔE 1.57near-exactLRV 4.52Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.

Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.

Lightness+0.12candidate minus target
Chroma−1.63candidate minus target
Hue0.00candidate minus target
LRV−1.60candidate minus target
GreenblackSherwin-Williams · SW 6994ΔE 1.83near-exactLRV 4.13The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.

The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.

Lightness−1.05candidate minus target
Chroma+0.33candidate minus target
Hue−1.70candidate minus target
LRV−1.99candidate minus target
BlackboardMagnolia Home · JG-05ΔE 3.04very closeLRV 3.5The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.6 points lower.

The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.6 points lower.

Lightness−3.23candidate minus target
Chroma+2.16candidate minus target
Hue+0.43candidate minus target
LRV−2.62candidate minus target

Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.

CauldronDutch Boy · 437-7DBΔE 3.21very closeLRV 5The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.

The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.

Lightness+1.93candidate minus target
Chroma−0.26candidate minus target
Hue−2.94candidate minus target
LRV−1.12candidate minus target
CarbonizedHGTV Home · HGSW1481ΔE 3.57closeLRV 6The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift.

The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift.

Lightness+3.16candidate minus target
Chroma−0.25candidate minus target
Hue−2.73candidate minus target
LRV−0.12candidate minus target
Goodnight MoonClare · Goodnight MoonΔE 5.76noticeably differentLRV 3.85The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.

The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.

Lightness−2.01candidate minus target
Chroma+6.80candidate minus target
Hue−0.61candidate minus target
LRV−2.27candidate minus target

Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.