Witching Hour 2120-30 is a gray paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #474A50, 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.
Ref. #474A50 · 2120-30
Witching Hour
7%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Witching Hour Technical Profile
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Witching Hour in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Witching Hour in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreWitching Hour
Nearly identical
RALGraphite Grey
Graphite Grey
RAL
Nearly identical
Black Ribbon
Behr
Nearly identical
Black Bay
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Cyberspace
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Anchored Blue
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Corduroy Black
Valspar
Nearly identical
Railings
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Witchcraft
PPG
Very similar
Midnight Magic
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Midnight Magic
Vista Paint
Very similar
Grate Black
Kilz
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Witching Hour
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
Pure 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
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Witching Hour.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
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. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Witching Hour in your own space before committing.
What colors match Witching Hour from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Witching Hour are Graphite Grey by RAL (a near-identical match), Black Ribbon by Behr (a near-identical match), Black Bay by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical 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 Light Reflectance Value (LRV) 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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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Witching Hour's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.