How popular is Black Beauty?
Searches per month · USAbout 1,020 searches a month in the USUp 17% on the previous 12 months.
Google search volume for “Benjamin Moore Black Beauty” and its code, averaged over the 12 months to September 2026; pulled 2026-10-15. An estimate, not a census. How we measure
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About Black Beauty
Black Beauty is a balanced, medium-dark gray with neutral undertones. This balanced shade has an LRV of 5.32 and absorbs nearly all light, making it ideal for creating intimate, cozy atmospheres or as an accent.
One shade lighter or darker
The nearest Benjamin Moore colors with the same hue and saturation as Black Beauty, a visible step lighter or darker.
Color Specifications
- Name
- Black Beauty
- Brand
- Benjamin Moore
- Code
- 2128-10
- Hex
- #393736
- RGB
- 57, 55, 54
- HSL
- 20, 3%, 22%
- CMYK
- 0, 4, 5, 78Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 23.2, 0.6, 0.9
- CSS
- --benjamin-moore-black-beauty
- LRV
- 5.32 (Dark)
- Undertone
- Neutral
- Temperature
- neutral
- Family
- gray
- Interior
- Yes
- Exterior
- Yes
- Finishes
- flatmatteeggshellsatinsemi-glosshigh-gloss
Similar Colors & Cross-Brand Matches
Ranked by Delta E 2000. Under 1.0 looks the same on the wall.