Moscow Midnight
Moscow Midnight is a Blue paint color from Sherwin-Williams, but its character reaches beyond a single label. Its cool classification gives it a crisper edge that may become clearer beside warm timber, cream or brass. Move between the room imagery, color measurements and coordinating shades to build a fuller sense of how it might live in your space.
Hex
#204652LRV
5.32
Moscow Midnight's Color Strip
Moscow Midnight is the seventh shade on this 7-color strip, the deepest shade in this coordinated family. Browsing strip 221 alongside this color helps you gauge whether to go lighter, darker, or stay right here.
Moscow Midnight in Rooms
Follow Moscow Midnight from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 23 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
7 Misc Photos
Moscow Midnight (9142) brings its blue character into an assortment of spaces that reveals the color outside a single design formula. Its muted saturation softens the color’s edges, making texture and shadow part of the composition.
An accent wall in Moscow Midnight commands attention with dramatic elegance.
@mypalletwall
1 Living Room Photo
Moscow Midnight (9142) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: Its cool classification can bring a composed, clean tension to warmer finishes. Test it under the movement from window light to lamplight.
Living room walls in Moscow Midnight create a moody, sophisticated atmosphere.
@the_stratford_house
3 Front Door Photos
Moscow Midnight (9142) brings its blue character into a small architectural moment with an outsized first impression. Its muted saturation softens the color’s edges, making texture and shadow part of the composition.
The front door painted Moscow Midnight makes a striking architectural statement.
@casademayos
Wooden front door painted in Moscow Midnight creates bold curb appeal.
@lorettalorita
Entryway door in Moscow Midnight makes a sophisticated architectural statement.
@skybox.design
2 Dining Room Photos
2 dining room images place Moscow Midnight (9142) in a gathering space that can move from daylight to ceremony. With an LRV of 5.3, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
Dining room walls in Moscow Midnight deepen the intimate gathering space.
@djfbuilders
Wall paneling finished in Moscow Midnight anchors the elegant dining area.
@brass.unicorn.cottage
5 Kitchen Cabinets Photos
Viewed across 5 kitchen cabinets images in cabinetry, where color becomes part of the room’s architecture, Moscow Midnight (9142) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. With an LRV of 5.3, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
Kitchen cabinetry painted Moscow Midnight provides modern, sophisticated storage.
@rollingoakranch
Lower cabinet sections in Moscow Midnight contrast beautifully with lighter uppers.
@rollingoakranch
Dark cabinetry in Moscow Midnight brings contemporary style to the kitchen.
@rollingoakranch
Island cabinets finished in Moscow Midnight anchor the kitchen workspace.
@rollingoakranch
Kitchen cabinet doors in Moscow Midnight offer a bold design choice.
@refindrestorations
2 House Photos
Viewed across 2 house images in an exterior viewed across distance, weather and the changing sky, Moscow Midnight (9142) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. With an LRV of 5.3, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
Home exterior painted in Moscow Midnight presents a striking curb presence.
@sarabluesara
House siding in Moscow Midnight delivers dramatic visual impact outdoors.
@sarabluesara
3 Bedroom Photos
The 3 bedroom images turn a blue swatch into something more spatial and expressive. Its muted saturation softens the color’s edges, making texture and shadow part of the composition.
Bedroom walls wrapped in Moscow Midnight create a serene retreat.
@buttevilleschoolhouse
Master bedroom painted Moscow Midnight offers a calming sanctuary space.
@keainteriors
Bedroom walls in Moscow Midnight establish a peaceful sleeping environment.
@panoramicpropainting
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 73 vs 5, Mountain Air is decisively the brighter choice.
Pearly White reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 5), opening up a space where Moscow Midnight encloses it.
At LRV 54 vs 5, Comfort Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Trim Color
At LRV 73 vs 5, Mountain Air is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 5 and 5, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 7 vs 5), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 8 and 5, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 5 vs 5), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 5 and 4, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 6 and 5, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 5 and 4, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Connor's Lakefront reads slightly lighter (LRV 9 vs 5), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 5 and 5, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 76 vs 5, Mauve Tinge is decisively the brighter choice.
Studio Mauve reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 5), opening up a space where Moscow Midnight encloses it.
At LRV 35 vs 5, Truly Taupe is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 81 vs 5, Heavenly White is decisively the brighter choice.
Original White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 5), opening up a space where Moscow Midnight encloses it.
Palisade reflects far more light (LRV 35 vs 5), opening up a space where Moscow Midnight encloses it.
Griffin reads slightly lighter (LRV 13 vs 5), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Lighter Colors
Turkish Tile reads slightly lighter (LRV 16 vs 5), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 3-point LRV gap (9 vs 5) makes Endless Sea the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 5 and 5, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Loch Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 16 vs 5), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Darker Colors
At LRV NaN vs NaN, Moscow Midnight is decisively the brighter choice.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
This dark and saturated blue comes complete with the cool air of mystery. For an inscrutable tranquility, try this hue in a bedroom or family room.