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Benjamin Moore2135-10

Blacktop

We've categorized Blacktop as a genuinely dark Black because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can anchor a room without demanding the spotlight so effectively. Explore our collection of 8 room photos to see how it looks alongside coordinating accent choices.

Hex

#393D3C

LRV

5.94

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Light Reflectance Value
5.94
Dark
TemperatureNeutral
Tone
GroundingRichTimeless
UseInterior & Exterior
Collection

Blacktop in Real Rooms

Blacktop has a low LRV of 5.94 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color. It's neutral in temperature, making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the Black and Gray and Neutral family, the photos below show it applied in a house, front door and misc.

2 House Photos

On the exterior, Blacktop holds up across all lighting conditions — crisp in full sun, rich and dimensional on overcast days. It pairs especially well with white trim, black window frames, and natural stone, giving the home a timeless, curated presence.

Benjamin Moore Blacktop exterior paint

House siding in Blacktop establishes a strong exterior presence.

@crows_nest_catskills

Benjamin Moore 2135-10 house exterior paint

Exterior boards finished in Blacktop create modern curb appeal.

@haleymacdougall_realestate

1 Front Door Photo

A front door in Blacktop changes the entire read of a facade without requiring a renovation. The color is strong enough to register from the street but refined enough not to feel like a statement for its own sake. It's the "handshake" of the home.

Benjamin Moore Blacktop front door

Front door painted Blacktop becomes an eye-catching focal point.

@sadiecharpinteriors

5 Misc Photos

These photos show Blacktop in spaces that don't fit neatly into a single category: transitional spaces, accent applications, and rooms where the color becomes a fine detail rather than a broad backdrop.

Benjamin Moore Blacktop slide door paint

Sliding glass doors in Blacktop frame the outdoor view.

@nuvointerior

Benjamin Moore Blacktop painted fireplace

Fireplace surround painted Blacktop anchors the room visually.

@vanessa.wardell

Benjamin Moore Blacktop painted dresser

Dresser refinished in Blacktop gains contemporary bedroom appeal.

@kalyncavalier

Benjamin Moore Blacktop painted furniture

Furniture painted Blacktop delivers bold decorative statement pieces.

@kalyncavalier

Benjamin Moore Blacktop painted furniture makeover

Cabinet makeover in Blacktop transforms storage into style.

@chairypicked

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Color Codes

HEX#393D3C
RGB57, 61, 60
HSL165° 3% 23%
CMYK7 0 2 76
CIE LabL: 25.4 a: -1.9 b: 0.0
XYZX: 0.04 Y: 0.04 Z: 0.05