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About Smelt Black
Smelt Black is a versatile, medium-dark gray with neutral undertones. This balanced shade has an LRV of 5 and absorbs nearly all light, making it ideal for creating intimate, cozy atmospheres or as an accent.
One shade lighter or darker
The nearest Farrow & Ball colors with the same hue and saturation as Smelt Black, a visible step lighter or darker.
Color Specifications
- Name
- Smelt Black
- Brand
- Farrow & Ball
- Code
- No. G18
- Hex
- #3C3C3C
- RGB
- 60, 60, 60
- HSL
- 0, 0%, 24%
- CMYK
- 0, 0, 0, 76Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 25.3, -0.0, 0.0
- CSS
- --farrow-ball-smelt-black
- LRV
- 5 (Dark)
- Undertone
- Neutral
- Temperature
- neutral
- Family
- gray
- Interior
- Yes
- Exterior
- Yes
- Finishes
- modern emulsionestate emulsionfull glossestate eggshellmodern eggshell
0 · Dark100 · Light
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Ranked by Delta E 2000. Under 1.0 looks the same on the wall.
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