Benjamin Moore

Wrought Iron

2124-10

Wrought Iron (2124-10) by Benjamin Moore is a deep, soft black-charcoal with cool blue undertones and a hex value of #494A4B. It has an LRV of 8.17, meaning it absorbs the vast majority of light and functions near the dark end of the value scale without reaching true black. The blue-gray cast prevents it from appearing flat or purely neutral, giving it directional coolness in daylight.

Recommended Benjamin Moore pairings include Chantilly Lace, Simply White, Hale Navy, Revere Pewter, and Edgecomb Gray, which provide effective contrast or tonal depth alongside this shade.

Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

2124-10

Collection

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Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Blue

Strength

Very Low

Temperature

neutral

Hue Angle

210°

Blue Family

Lightness

29%

Dark

Saturation

1%

Near Neutral

LRV

8.2
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Color Position
Saturation →
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Color Codes

HEX
#494A4B
RGB Decimal
73, 74, 75
RGB Percent
28.6%, 29.0%, 29.4%
HSL
210.0, 1.4%, 29.0%
HSV
210.0, 2.7%, 29.4%
CMYK
2.7%, 1.3%, 0.0%, 70.6%
YIQ
73.8, -0.9, 0.1
XYZ
6.47, 6.82, 7.63
CIE Lab
31.40, -0.19, -0.74
CIE Luv
31.40, -0.58, -0.87
Hunter Lab
26.12, -0.12, -0.50
Decimal
4803147

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

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