Midnight Blue

1638 · Benjamin Moore

Midnight Blue 1638 as a flat swatch, not a painted room

Benjamin Moore

Midnight Blue

1638

Hex code

#494E52

Light reflectance value (LRV)

8.2Very dark, close to black on a wall

0 black100 white

Undertone

Faint blue, a true neutral

Color family: Neutral
Sold for: Interior and exterior

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Benjamin Moore Midnight Blue 1638 is a very dark neutral paint color with a faint blue undertone and an LRV of 8, close to black on a wall.

Is Midnight Blue warm or cool? Undertones by the numbers

too close to gray to lean

Undertone

Faint blue

graysaturated

Barely off gray.

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