Match Black

Benjamin Moore Black is a deep, low-reflectance shade, neutral in character with an LRV of 5. The matches below are the closest equivalents available across every brand on Pontata, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score. A ΔE under 3 is subtle; under 10 is noticeable but harmonious; above 25 means genuinely different colors.

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Benjamin Moore
Black
PM-9#2B2C2DLRV 5Neutral

Closest matches across every brand

One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.

Signal black
Black
Signal black
RAL ClassicClassic
ΔE 0.6Imperceptible
Signal black
RAL 9004 · LRV 6

Nearly identical in tone

Lamp Black
Black
Lamp Black
Little Greene
ΔE 1.1Subtle
Lamp Black
228 · LRV 3

Nearly identical in tone

Night Jewels 1
Black
Night Jewels 1
Dulux
ΔE 1.2Subtle
Night Jewels 1
00NN 05/000 · LRV 5

Nearly identical in tone

Tricorn Black
Black
Tricorn Black
Sherwin-Williams
ΔE 1.6Subtle
Tricorn Black
6258 · LRV 3

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 790-4
Black
RAL 790-4
RAL EffectEffect
ΔE 2.4Subtle
RAL 790-4
RAL 790-4 · LRV 4

Nearly identical in tone

Black
Black
Benjamin Moore
ΔE 2.5Subtle
Black
HC-190 · LRV 5

Nearly identical in tone

Nocturnal Green
Black
Nocturnal Green
Valspar
ΔE 4.1Noticeable
Nocturnal Green
5011-1 · LRV 3

Nearly identical in tone

Ebony
Black
Ebony
Cloverdale Paint
ΔE 4.2Noticeable
Ebony
EX024 · LRV 3

Nearly identical in tone

Pitch Black
Black
Pitch Black
Farrow & Ball
ΔE 6.5Noticeable
Pitch Black
256 · LRV 5

Nearly identical in tone

Limousine Leather
Black
Limousine Leather
Behr
ΔE 7.4Noticeable
Limousine Leather
MQ5-5 · LRV 5

Nearly identical in tone

Starless Sky
Black
Starless Sky
PPG
ΔE 7.8Noticeable
Starless Sky
PPG0995-7 · LRV 5

Nearly identical in tone

S 8000-N
Black
S 8000-N
NCS
ΔE 9.0Noticeable
S 8000-N
S 8000-N · LRV 5

Nearly identical in tone

Black
Midnight
Tikkurila
ΔE 9.1Noticeable
Midnight
Y498 · LRV 6

Nearly identical in tone

Blackened Black
Black
Blackened Black
Jotun
ΔE 13.1Distinct
Blackened Black
9938 · LRV 7

Nearly identical in tone