Selected color
Black Widow
Glidden · PPG0997-7
Black Widow is a deep, cool, chalkboard gray with a moody undertone. It is a perfect paint color for an accent wall. Pair it with lighter gray selections.
- Hex
- #575958published
- LRV
- 9.88derived
- Status
- Current
Published digital swatch. Estimated from digital swatch.
Compared with CIEDE2000
Closest matches in other brands
One closest active color per manufacturer
12 closest brand matches loaded.
Black WidowPPG · PPG0997-7ΔE 0.00indistinguishableLRV 10Nearly the same lightness.
Nearly the same lightness.
ConservatoryMagnolia Home · CC-07ΔE 1.28near-exactLRV 9.66Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.
Ambler SlateBenjamin Moore · CW-685ΔE 1.29near-exactLRV 11.78Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.
Forged SteelSherwin-Williams · SW 9565ΔE 1.46near-exactLRV 10.47The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
Carbon CopyBehr · PPU25-01ΔE 1.46near-exactLRV 9The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
Ship's AnchorDutch Boy · 437-6DBΔE 1.50near-exactLRV 10Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
PeppercornHGTV Home · HGSW7674ΔE 1.50near-exactLRV 10Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
Beetle BlackFarrow & Ball · Beetle BlackΔE 1.75near-exactLRV 10.52The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
JetDunn-Edwards · DE6378ΔE 1.95near-exactLRV 9The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
To the TarmacValspar · V116-3ΔE 2.77very closeLRV 8.84The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
NO CURFEWBackdrop · NO CURFEWΔE 4.96closeLRV 12.85The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 99% sampling confidence.
IronyClare · IronyΔE 6.37noticeably differentLRV 13.61The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.7 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.7 points higher.
Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 95% sampling confidence.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.