# Behr Carbon

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/behr-carbon](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-carbon)

A room painted in Behr Carbon (N520-7) exudes sophistication and depth with its deep charcoal hue. This versatile color pairs beautifully with soft neutrals like ivory and gray, offering a modern and elegant touch to any space. For a bold contrast, consider combining Carbon with pops of copper or dusty rose to create a chic and contemporary look. Whether used as an accent wall or as an all-over color, Behr N520-7 Carbon adds a sense of drama and refinement to your home decor palette.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Behr
- **Color name:** Carbon
- **Color code:** N520-7
- **HEX:** #3d3e3e
- **RGB:** 61, 62, 62
- **LRV:** 5.44%
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Grey
- **Temperature:** cool
- **Undertones:** blue

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 180° Saturation: 1.61% Value: 24.31%
- **HSL:** hsl(180, 1, 24)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 1.61 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 75.69
- **YIQ:** Y: 61.701 I: -0.596 Q: -0.212
- **XYZ:** X: 4.516 Y: 4.785 Z: 5.242
- **CIE Lab:** L:26.114 a:-0.423 b:-0.147
- **CIE Luv:** L:26.114 u:-0.515 v:-0.109
- **Decimal:** 4013630
- **Hunter Lab:** 21.875, -1.427, 1.105

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Benjamin Moore Black Panther](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-black-panther-2125-10)
- [Behr Black](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-black)
- [Behr Limousine Leather](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-limousine-leather)
- [Behr Totally Black](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-totally-black)
- [Valspar Black Heron](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-black-heron)
- [Benjamin Moore Black Jack](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-black-jack-2133-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Black Iron](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-black-iron-2120-20)
- [Valspar Caviar](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-caviar)
- [Benjamin Moore Black Tar](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-black-tar-2126-10)
- [Benjamin Moore Ebony King](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-ebony-king-2132-20)
- [Sherwin Williams Greenblack](https://plan-home.com/color/greenblack-sw-6994)
- [Benjamin Moore Notre Dame](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-notre-dame-csp-570)
- [Behr Blackout](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-blackout)
- [Benjamin Moore Mopboard Black](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-mopboard-black-cw-680)
- [Valspar Arrowhead](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-arrowhead)
- [Sherwin Williams Iron Ore](https://plan-home.com/color/sherwin-williams-iron-ore-7069)
- [Benjamin Moore Blacktop](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-blacktop-2135-10)
- [Behr Broadway](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-broadway)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Behr Imperial Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-imperial-gray)
- [Behr Dark Ash](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-dark-ash)
- [Behr Binary Star](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-binary-star)
- [Behr Le Luxe](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-le-luxe)
- [Behr Midnight In Ny](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-midnight-in-ny)

## Complementary colors
- [Behr Autumn Ashes](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-autumn-ashes)
- [Behr Piano Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-piano-brown)
- [Behr Tribeca](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-tribeca)
- [Behr Wild Boysenberry](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-wild-boysenberry)
- [Behr Cameo Rose](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-cameo-rose)
- [Behr Mystere](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-mystere)
- [Behr Lavender Suede](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-lavender-suede)

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.