Witching Hour 2120-30 is a gray paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #474A50, estimated LRV 7 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Graphite Grey from RAL (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #474A50 · 2120-30
Witching Hour
7%Estimated LRV
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Witching Hour Technical Profile
HEX Code#474A50
RGB71, 74, 80
Estimated LRV6.8
UndertoneCool (Blue)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familygray
BrandBenjamin Moore
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Graphite Grey
RAL
#474A51
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Black Ribbon
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#474B51
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Black Bay
Dunn-Edwards
#474A4E
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Cyberspace
Sherwin-Williams
#44484D
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Dutch Boy
#44484D
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Valspar
#454A53
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Railings
Farrow & Ball
#45484B
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#474C50
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Colors That Work With Witching Hour
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Witching Hour
#474A50
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#585179
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Witching Hour
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Witching Hour 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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Witching Hour — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Witching Hour have?
Witching Hour by Benjamin Moore has a cool (blue) 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 Witching Hour from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Witching Hour are Graphite Grey by RAL (a close digital match), Black Ribbon by Behr (a close digital match), Black Bay by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Witching Hour'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 Witching Hour?
Witching Hour has a estimated lightness value of 6.8, 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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