Benjamin Moore Lampblack CW-695

Official color page:Lampblack CW-695
Color code:CW-695
Color name:Lampblack
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Lampblack?

Benjamin Moore Lampblack, also known as CW-695, exudes a sophisticated charm with its deep and rich hue. This color pairs beautifully with soft neutrals like off-whites and light grays to create a striking contrast. When paired with metallic accents such as gold or silver, Lampblack adds a touch of elegance and glamour to any space. Incorporating natural textures like wood or stone can further enhance the depth and warmth of this refined color. Embrace the timeless appeal of Lampblack and elevate your interior with its timeless allure.

Benjamin Moore Lampblack reviews

Benjamin Moore Lampblack kitchen interior
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Benjamin Moore Lampblack kitchen interior
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Benjamin Moore Lampblack kitchen interior
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Benjamin Moore Lampblack kitchen interior
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View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.

What are Benjamin Moore Lampblack undertones?

Blue is Benjamin Moore Lampblack undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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B

HEX value

HEX value:

#7E8181

RGB code:

126, 129, 129

Is Benjamin Moore Lampblack CW-695 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 180° this Grey refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

CW-695 Lampblack HSL code: 180, 1%, 50%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Cool Grey shades make a room feel sleek, fresh and modern
  • Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
  • Cool Grey undertones make small spaces feel more open and expansive
  • Cool paint hue are ideal for bedroom or bathroom. Be careful with deep blues and greens in bathroom, which will reflect on your skin.

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Lampblack:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Color comparison

Lampblack CW-695 vs Englewood Cliffs 1607

Struggling to choose the best color for your? We'll break down the differences so you can pick the perfect shade for your walls.

Benjamin Moore Lampblack CW-695 vs Benjamin Moore Englewood Cliffs 1607Open Lampblack CW-695
LRV: 23.24%
Medium color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 23.83%
Medium color
Temperature: cold

Lampblack CW-695 vs Rock Gray 1615

Are you torn between these two hues? Let's dive in and see which is the best fit for your home.

Benjamin Moore Lampblack CW-695 vs Benjamin Moore Rock Gray 1615Open Lampblack CW-695
LRV: 23.24%
Medium color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 23.77%
Medium color
Temperature: cold