Forest Black
30YY 10/038 by Glidden
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See your room in this colorAbout Forest Black
Forest Black is a versatile, medium-dark gray with warm 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.
Forest Black (30YY 10/038) by Glidden is a neutral gray with warm undertones. Its hex code is #5B5752 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 Forest Black 30YY 10/038?
The hex code for Glidden Forest Black (30YY 10/038) is #5B5752.
What is the LRV of Forest Black?
Forest Black (30YY 10/038) has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of 10, which is classified as dark. LRV ranges from 0 (pure black) to 100 (pure white).
Is Forest Black warm or cool?
Forest Black (30YY 10/038) is a neutral color with warm undertones.
What colors coordinate with Forest Black?
Forest Black (30YY 10/038) pairs well with both warm and cool whites for trim, complementary accent colors, and other Glidden colors within the same gray family. See the similar colors and cross-brand matches above for specific pairings, and use the palette generator for full coordinating schemes.
What is the RGB value of Forest Black?
The RGB value of Glidden Forest Black (30YY 10/038) is R:91, G:87, B:82. The hex code is #5B5752.
Can Forest Black be used on exteriors?
Yes, Forest Black (30YY 10/038) is rated for both interior and exterior use.