Benjamin Moore Universal Black / / 2118-10
Official page: | Universal Black 2118-10 |
Code: | 2118-10 |
Name: | Universal Black |
Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Universal Black?
Infuse timeless elegance into your living space with Benjamin Moore Universal Black (2118-10). This luxurious hue adds depth and sophistication, creating a sleek and modern ambiance. Universal Black is perfect for accentuating architectural details in spaces such as a stylish home office, a chic dining room, or a dramatic bedroom. Elevate your design aesthetic with this rich and versatile color that pairs beautifully with metallic accents and bold textures. Embrace the allure of Benjamin Moore 2118-10 Universal Black and make a bold statement in your interiors.
What are Benjamin Moore Universal Black undertones?
The undertone of Universal Black can be accurately described as a Purple hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
HEX value
HEX value:
#353435
RGB code:
53, 52, 53
Is Benjamin Moore Universal Black 2118-10 cool or warm?
With a hue of 300° this Grey refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
2118-10 Universal Black HSL code: 300, 1%, 21%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color..
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
- Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
- Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
- Warm grey shades are versatile and provide a neutral canvas for your interior design. They seamlessly complement any style, whether it's Victorian, Scandinavian, or Modern.
- Using dark warm shades like rich reds and browns creates a cozy and intimate atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, libraries, and living rooms. These colors add depth and warmth. However, be careful when using them in small spaces or rooms with low ceilings, as they can make the space feel even smaller.
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 Universal Black:
Monochromatic color scheme
This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent decor, it may become monotonous.
Lighter shades
2118-10
Universal Black
Complementary color scheme
This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Universal Black with a purple hue, complementary colors are those with a yellow hue close to 120, such as Benjamin Moore Garden Path and Silver Crest.