Selected color
Dark As Night
PPG · PPG14-05
Dark As Night is a dark, cool, phantom black with a soot undertone. It is a perfect paint color for exterior trim or features or a front door. Pair it with rich red or vibrant orange.
- Hex
- #3D4645published
- LRV
- 6published
- Status
- Current
Published digital swatch. Manufacturer-published LRV.
Compared with CIEDE2000
Closest matches in other brands
One closest active color per manufacturer
12 closest brand matches loaded.
Dark As NightGlidden · PPG14-05ΔE 0.00indistinguishableLRV 5.8Nearly the same lightness.
Nearly the same lightness.
Naval NightValspar · M310ΔE 2.10very closeLRV 6.57The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
Refined GreenDunn-Edwards · DEA181ΔE 2.16very closeLRV 5The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Big DipperSherwin-Williams · SW 9645ΔE 2.43very closeLRV 6.4The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Regent GreenBenjamin Moore · 2136-20ΔE 2.70very closeLRV 6.16The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift.
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift.
Studio GreenFarrow & Ball · No.93ΔE 2.82very closeLRV 7.1The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
Shaded ForestDutch Boy · 427-7DBΔE 2.99very closeLRV 7The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
AstronomicalBehr · N450-7ΔE 3.31very closeLRV 7The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Rock BottomHGTV Home · HGSW7062ΔE 3.51closeLRV 7The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Cottage Grove GreenMagnolia Home · CC-10ΔE 3.80closeLRV 7.36The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.
Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.
AFTER HOURSBackdrop · AFTER HOURSΔE 6.57noticeably differentLRV 4.39The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.
Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
Goodnight MoonClare · Goodnight MoonΔE 7.28noticeably differentLRV 3.85The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.
Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.