Benjamin Moore

Twilight Zone

2127-10

Twilight Zone by Benjamin Moore is a near-black with subtle blue undertones that emerge primarily under direct or natural light. At an LRV of 5.11, it absorbs nearly all light and reads as a dense, dark neutral in most conditions. The blue cast keeps it from appearing as flat or purely warm black.

It produces sharp contrast when paired with Benjamin Moore's Chantilly Lace or Decorator's White. For tonal depth within a dark scheme, Van Deusen Blue and Hale Navy offer closely related but distinguishable options. Kendall Charcoal serves as a lighter step in the same family.

Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

2127-10

Collection

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Artificial Lighting

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Natural Lighting

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Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Blue

Strength

Very Low

Temperature

neutral

Hue Angle

240°

Blue Family

Lightness

21%

Dark

Saturation

1%

Near Neutral

LRV

5.1
0%100%
Very Dark
Dark
Medium
Light
Very Light
White
Color Position
Saturation →
Lightness →

Color Codes

HEX
#343435
RGB Decimal
52, 52, 53
RGB Percent
20.4%, 20.4%, 20.8%
HSL
240.0, 1.0%, 20.6%
HSV
240.0, 1.9%, 20.8%
CMYK
1.9%, 1.9%, 0.0%, 79.2%
YIQ
52.1, -0.3, 0.3
XYZ
3.29, 3.44, 3.86
CIE Lab
21.74, 0.24, -0.63
CIE Luv
21.74, -0.05, -0.69
Hunter Lab
18.56, 0.14, -0.38
Decimal
3421237

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

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