Jet Black ECC-10-2 is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #3F3F40, estimated LRV 5 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Black Jack from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #3F3F40 · ECC-10-2
Jet Black
5%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Jet Black Technical Profile
HEX Code#3F3F40
RGB63, 63, 64
Estimated LRV5.0
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familygray
BrandBehr
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#3E3E3F
Close digital match
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#3E3F41
Close digital match
Black Magic
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#414040
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True Black
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#3D3D3D
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#3F4043
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#3A3B3B
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#444546
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#434341
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Colors That Work With Jet Black
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Jet Black
#3F3F40
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#59476B
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Jet Black
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Jet Black Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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Jet Black — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Jet Black have?
Jet Black by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Jet Black from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Jet Black are Black Jack by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Dark Engine by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Black Magic by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Jet Black's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Jet Black?
Jet Black has a estimated lightness value of 5.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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