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Midsummer Night

Midsummer Night is a Black paint color from Benjamin Moore, but its character reaches beyond a single label. It appears in Color Preview®, placing it within several distinct decorating stories rather than a single fixed look. Treat the digital swatch as an opening note, then watch a physical sample from morning light through evening lamps.

LRV

7.79

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Light Reflectance Value
7.79
Dark
TemperatureNeutral
Tone
GroundingMoody
UseInterior & Exterior
Collection

Midsummer Night in Rooms

Follow Midsummer Night from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 3 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.

1 Bathroom Photo

Midsummer Night (2134-20) can change noticeably under window light, mirrors and focused task lighting. Sample it beside the finishes that will remain in the room.

Benjamin Moore Midsummer Night bathroom color

Bathroom walls in Midsummer Night deliver spa-like tranquility and elegance.

@katherinearnemann

2 Living Room Photos

2 sourced room photos give the gallery a lived-in point of reference. Together they show Midsummer Night (2134-20) as inspiration rather than a promise of an identical result.

Benjamin Moore Midsummer Night living room

Living room walls painted Midsummer Night establish a calm, inviting retreat.

@jackpowers84

Benjamin Moore Midsummer Night living room color

This living room in Midsummer Night exudes sophisticated, cozy warmth.

@jackpowers84

Coordinating Colors

Midsummer Night
Midsummer Night
Swiss Coffee
Swiss Coffee
Midsummer Night vs Swiss Coffee
Benjamin Moore
Midsummer Night
2134-20 · LRV 8
Benjamin Moore
Swiss Coffee
OC-45 · LRV 82

At LRV 82 vs 8, Swiss Coffee is decisively the brighter choice.

Blue Lake
Blue Lake
Midsummer Night
Midsummer Night
Blue Lake vs Midsummer Night
Benjamin Moore
Blue Lake
2053-40 · LRV 30
Benjamin Moore
Midsummer Night
2134-20 · LRV 8

Blue Lake reflects far more light (LRV 30 vs 8), opening up a space where Midsummer Night encloses it.

Midsummer Night
Midsummer Night
Stone Harbor
Stone Harbor
Midsummer Night vs Stone Harbor
Benjamin Moore
Midsummer Night
2134-20 · LRV 8
Benjamin Moore
Stone Harbor
2111-50 · LRV 43

Stone Harbor reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 8), opening up a space where Midsummer Night encloses it.

Midsummer Night
Midsummer Night
Misty Gray
Misty Gray
Midsummer Night vs Misty Gray
Benjamin Moore
Midsummer Night
2134-20 · LRV 8
Benjamin Moore
Misty Gray
2124-60 · LRV 81

At LRV 81 vs 8, Misty Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Similar Colors

Brown Sugar
Brown Sugar
Midsummer Night
Midsummer Night
Brown Sugar vs Midsummer Night
Benjamin Moore
Brown Sugar
2112-20 · LRV 8
Benjamin Moore
Midsummer Night
2134-20 · LRV 8

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 8 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Midsummer Night
Midsummer Night
Night Horizon
Night Horizon
Midsummer Night vs Night Horizon
Benjamin Moore
Midsummer Night
2134-20 · LRV 8
Benjamin Moore
Night Horizon
2134-10 · LRV 7

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 8 vs 7), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Midsummer Night
Midsummer Night
Silhouette
Silhouette
Midsummer Night vs Silhouette
Benjamin Moore
Midsummer Night
2134-20 · LRV 8
Benjamin Moore
Silhouette
AF-655 · LRV 10

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 10 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Dragon's Breath
Dragon's Breath
Midsummer Night
Midsummer Night
Dragon's Breath vs Midsummer Night
Benjamin Moore
Dragon's Breath
1547 · LRV 9
Benjamin Moore
Midsummer Night
2134-20 · LRV 8

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 9 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Complementary Colors

Beneath the Clouds
Beneath the Clouds
Midsummer Night
Midsummer Night
Beneath the Clouds vs Midsummer Night
Benjamin Moore
Beneath the Clouds
2131-50 · LRV 42
Benjamin Moore
Midsummer Night
2134-20 · LRV 8

Beneath the Clouds reflects far more light (LRV 42 vs 8), opening up a space where Midsummer Night encloses it.

Midsummer Night
Midsummer Night
Providence Blue
Providence Blue
Midsummer Night vs Providence Blue
Benjamin Moore
Midsummer Night
2134-20 · LRV 8
Benjamin Moore
Providence Blue
1636 · LRV 19

A 11-point LRV gap (19 vs 8) makes Providence Blue the marginally brighter of the two.

Midsummer Night
Midsummer Night
Van Courtland Blue
Van Courtland Blue
Midsummer Night vs Van Courtland Blue
Benjamin Moore
Midsummer Night
2134-20 · LRV 8
Benjamin Moore
Van Courtland Blue
HC-145 · LRV 31

Van Courtland Blue reflects far more light (LRV 31 vs 8), opening up a space where Midsummer Night encloses it.

Midsummer Night
Midsummer Night
Nocturnal Gray
Nocturnal Gray
Midsummer Night vs Nocturnal Gray
Benjamin Moore
Midsummer Night
2134-20 · LRV 8
Benjamin Moore
Nocturnal Gray
2135-30 · LRV 14

Nocturnal Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Blue Spruce
Blue Spruce
Midsummer Night
Midsummer Night
Blue Spruce vs Midsummer Night
Benjamin Moore
Blue Spruce
1637 · LRV 17
Benjamin Moore
Midsummer Night
2134-20 · LRV 8

A 9-point LRV gap (17 vs 8) makes Blue Spruce the marginally brighter of the two.

Midsummer Night
Midsummer Night
Normandy
Normandy
Midsummer Night vs Normandy
Benjamin Moore
Midsummer Night
2134-20 · LRV 8
Benjamin Moore
Normandy
2129-40 · LRV 22

Normandy reflects far more light (LRV 22 vs 8), opening up a space where Midsummer Night encloses it.

Feather Gray
Feather Gray
Midsummer Night
Midsummer Night
Feather Gray vs Midsummer Night
Benjamin Moore
Feather Gray
2127-60 · LRV 58
Benjamin Moore
Midsummer Night
2134-20 · LRV 8

At LRV 58 vs 8, Feather Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Lighter Colors

Midsummer Night
Midsummer Night
Silhouette
Silhouette
Midsummer Night vs Silhouette
Benjamin Moore
Midsummer Night
2134-20 · LRV 8
Benjamin Moore
Silhouette
AF-655 · LRV 10

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 10 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Bear Creek
Bear Creek
Midsummer Night
Midsummer Night
Bear Creek vs Midsummer Night
Benjamin Moore
Bear Creek
1470 · LRV 16
Benjamin Moore
Midsummer Night
2134-20 · LRV 8

Bear Creek reads slightly lighter (LRV 16 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Midsummer Night
Midsummer Night
Willow
Willow
Midsummer Night vs Willow
Benjamin Moore
Midsummer Night
2134-20 · LRV 8
Benjamin Moore
Willow
CC-542 · LRV 9

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 9 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Midsummer Night
Midsummer Night
Stone Brown
Stone Brown
Midsummer Night vs Stone Brown
Benjamin Moore
Midsummer Night
2134-20 · LRV 8
Benjamin Moore
Stone Brown
2112-30 · LRV 10

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 10 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Darker Colors

Midsummer Night
Midsummer Night
Night Horizon
Night Horizon
Midsummer Night vs Night Horizon
Benjamin Moore
Midsummer Night
2134-20 · LRV 8
Benjamin Moore
Night Horizon
2134-10 · LRV 7

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 8 vs 7), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Color Codes

RGB80, 74, 69
HSL27° 7% 29%
CMYK0 7 14 69
CIE LabL: 31.9 a: 1.5 b: 3.9
XYZX: 0.07 Y: 0.07 Z: 0.07

Manufacturer description

Violet-brown tones bring out the mysterious, romantic side of this black hue.

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