Blackhearth vs Cyberspace

BlackhearthPPGvsCyberspaceSherwin-WilliamsΔE 3.5Noticeable difference

Blackhearth is a PPG color while Cyberspace comes from Sherwin-Williams. Blackhearth reads as grey, while Cyberspace reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. With LRVs of 6 and 6, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. At ΔE 3.5, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 7 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Blackhearth vs Cyberspace in Real Spaces

7 real rooms side by side. Blackhearth and Cyberspace are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.

Living Room

Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. At this scale, the choice between them becomes clear in a way that a swatch alone can't communicate.

BlackhearthA hollywood regency living room painted in Blackhearth

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CyberspaceCyberspace SW 7076 living room

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Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.

BlackhearthA cozy bedroom painted in Blackhearth

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CyberspaceBedroom painted in Sherwin-Williams Cyberspace

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Kitchen

Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.

BlackhearthBlackhearth — bold kitchen cabinets

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CyberspaceSherwin Williams Cyberspace kitchen cabinets

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Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.

BlackhearthBlackhearth — wabi-sabi bathroom

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CyberspaceGray bathroom in Cyberspace by Sherwin Williams

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Home Office

In a home office, wall color sits in your peripheral vision for hours at a time, so temperature and undertone matter more than you might expect. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.

BlackhearthPPG Blackhearth in a unique home office

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CyberspaceSW 7076 home office inspiration

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House

At full exterior scale, the difference between these two colors becomes much easier to judge than from a small chip. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.

BlackhearthBlackhearth color — rustic modern house inspiration

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CyberspaceCyberspace house color review

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Front Door

Front doors are seen in isolation against the rest of the facade, which makes them a high-stakes surface where even subtle differences matter. At this scale, the choice between them becomes clear in a way that a swatch alone can't communicate.

Blackhearthstylish front door featuring Blackhearth by PPG

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CyberspaceGray front door with Cyberspace SW 7076

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Color Details

Blackhearth
PPG · PPG1003-7
Hex#49454b
LRV6.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1003-7
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark
Cyberspace
Sherwin-Williams · 7076
Hex#44484D
LRV6.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7076
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessDark

Blackhearth vs Cyberspace Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Blackhearth on one side and Cyberspace on the other.

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.

More Blackhearth comparisons

See how Blackhearth stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Blackhearth
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Blackhearth
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Blackhearth
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Nearly identical in tone

Purbeck Stone
Blackhearth
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Blackhearth
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Blackhearth
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Blackhearth
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Blackhearth
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Blackhearth
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads noticeably lighter

French Gray
Blackhearth
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray is the lighter choice

Naval
Blackhearth
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Nearly identical in tone

Tranquil Dawn
Blackhearth
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Bancha
Blackhearth
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Bancha reads slightly lighter

Hardwick White
Blackhearth
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White is the lighter choice

Pure White
Blackhearth
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Blackhearth
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Artichoke reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Blackhearth
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Blackhearth
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Blackhearth
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Blackhearth
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Pewter Green reads slightly lighter

Skimming Stone
Blackhearth
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Blackhearth
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue is the lighter choice

Calamine
Blackhearth
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Blackhearth
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Treron reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Blackhearth
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Vintage Vogue reads slightly lighter

Saybrook Sage
Blackhearth
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Blackhearth
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Blackhearth
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Nearly identical in tone

Cement grey
Blackhearth
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads noticeably lighter

Guilford Green
Blackhearth
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green is the lighter choice