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About Beetle Black
Beetle Black is a versatile, medium gray with neutral undertones. This balanced shade has an LRV of 10 and absorbs most light, making it ideal for creating intimate, cozy atmospheres or as an accent.
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The nearest Farrow & Ball colors with the same hue and saturation as Beetle Black, a visible step lighter or darker.
Color Specifications
- Name
- Beetle Black
- Brand
- Farrow & Ball
- Code
- No. G16
- Hex
- #575B5C
- RGB
- 87, 91, 92
- HSL
- 192, 3%, 35%
- CMYK
- 5, 1, 0, 64Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 38.3, -1.4, -1.1
- CSS
- --farrow-ball-beetle-black
- LRV
- 10 (Dark)
- Undertone
- Neutral
- Temperature
- neutral
- Family
- gray
- Interior
- Yes
- Exterior
- Yes
- Finishes
- modern emulsionestate emulsionfull glossestate eggshellmodern eggshell
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Similar Colors & Cross-Brand Matches
Ranked by Delta E 2000. Under 1.0 looks the same on the wall.
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