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Beetle Black

No. G16 by Farrow & Ball

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.

Beetle Black (No. G16) by Farrow & Ball is a neutral gray with neutral undertones. Its hex code is #575B5C and it has an LRV of 10, making it a dark color. It is suitable for both interior and exterior use.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Beetle Black No. G16?

The hex code for Farrow & Ball Beetle Black (No. G16) is #575B5C.

What is the LRV of Beetle Black?

Beetle Black (No. G16) has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of 10, which is classified as dark. LRV ranges from 0 (pure black) to 100 (pure white).

Is Beetle Black warm or cool?

Beetle Black (No. G16) is a neutral color with neutral undertones.

Can Beetle Black be used on exteriors?

Yes, Beetle Black (No. G16) is rated for both interior and exterior use.