Black Widow vs Gray

PPG
·
Benjamin Moore

Black Widow is a PPG color while Gray comes from Benjamin Moore. With LRVs of 10 and 12, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. With a ΔE of 1.1, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart.

Black Widow vs Gray Color Comparison

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

ΔE 1.1Subtle difference

Color Details

Black Widow
PPG · PPG0997-7
Hex#575958
LRV10.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG0997-7
Undertone
Temperature
Brightnessdark
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Gray
Benjamin Moore · 2121-10
Hex#585858
LRV11.5
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2121-10
Undertone
Temperatureneutral
Brightnessdark
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Black Widow
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Black Widow
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Black Widow
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Black Widow
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Black Widow
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Black Widow
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Black Widow
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