Dulux Almost Black vs. Benjamin Moore Blue Nova

The colors, each unique in their hue and saturation, embody their own individual beauty and value. It's important to note that the colors have different hues. Dulux 09BB 07/008 leans towards green hues, while Benjamin Moore 825 is blue.
Benjamin Moore 825 is more saturated than Almost Black
They differ in their values, with Dulux 09BB 07/008 being darker.

Supported paint brands for comparison: Behr, Benjamin Moore, Farrow and Ball, Dulux, Jotun, Little Greene, NCS, Ral Classic, Ral Design, Ral Effect, Sherwin Williams, Valspar, Tikkurila

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Dulux Almost Black vs. Benjamin Moore Blue Nova
Technical color comparison for Dulux Almost Black and Benjamin Moore Blue Nova
Dulux Almost BlackBenjamin Moore Blue Nova
Shared hue scale
12
Hue
180°green220°blue
Saturation
2%23%more saturated
Lightness?Simple 0–100% measure derived from the minimum and maximum sRGB channels. Use CIE L* for perceptual lightness.
24%46%lighter
LRV?Light Reflectance Value measures the percentage of light reflected by a color, from 0 for absolute black to 100 for pure white.
-16.98
CIE L?Perceptual lightness. CIE Lab lightness ranges from 0 for black to 100 for diffuse white.
26.02145.956looks lighter
Color difference ΔE*₀₀?CIE color difference. Smaller is closer: about 0–1 is imperceptible, 1–2 just noticeable, 2–5 a small difference, 5–10 clear, and more than 10 very different.
22.429
Temperature
NeutralCool
Preview Almost Black and Blue Nova side by side in different rooms

Please note that the color shown on this page is a representation and might not exactly match the real shade of the cards, fan decks, or color collections. Your monitor, browser, and screen angle can all affect how the paint looks, so it may not be the same as what you see here. All information on this page is based on RGB and HEX values provided by manufacturers.

It's important to keep in mind that the same color may appear differently on various surfaces due to the nature of those surfaces. For example, the same shade will look different on a rough wall compared to the smooth surface of cabinets.

Color comparisons featuring Dulux Almost Black

Almost Black and Spinning Wheel comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs 26YY 09/028 Spinning Wheel

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Almost Black and January Garnet comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs HDC-CL-11 January Garnet

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Almost Black and Fiesta Orange comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs 084 Fiesta Orange

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Almost Black and Tucson Coral comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs 005 Tucson Coral

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Almost Black and Shadow Blue comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs N480-3 Shadow Blue

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Almost Black and Scallop comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs 311 Scallop

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Almost Black and Cyberspace comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs SW7076 Cyberspace

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Almost Black and Obsidian Green comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs 216 Obsidian Green

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Almost Black and Thunder Clouds comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs 03BB 17/015 Thunder Clouds

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Almost Black and Javelin comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs Javelin

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Almost Black and Whisper White comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs SW1C2 Whisper White

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Almost Black and Hampshire Gray comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs HC-101 Hampshire Gray

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Almost Black and Fescue comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs 231 Fescue

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Almost Black and Reflection comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs SW7661 Reflection

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Almost Black and Woodland Trail comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs 02YY 32/054 Woodland Trail

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Almost Black and Breath of Fresh Air comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs 806 Breath of Fresh Air

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Almost Black and Tavern Charcoal comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs CW-90 Tavern Charcoal

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Almost Black and Whisper White comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs HDC-MD-08 Whisper White

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Almost Black and  Red orange comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs RAL 2001 Red orange

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Almost Black and Poolhouse comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs SW7603 Poolhouse

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Almost Black and Sage Green comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs 80 Sage Green

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Almost Black and Italianate comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs AF-215 Italianate

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Almost Black and  Black olive comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs RAL 6015 Black olive

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Almost Black and City Loft comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs SW7631 City Loft

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Almost Black and Status Bronze comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs SW7034 Status Bronze

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Almost Black and Bronze Tone comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs 2166-30 Bronze Tone

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Almost Black and Midsummer Night comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs 2134-20 Midsummer Night

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Almost Black and Seashell comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs OC-120 Seashell

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Almost Black and Nevermore comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs W36c Nevermore

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Almost Black and S 1002-Y20R comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs S 1002-Y20R

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Almost Black and  Traffic grey B comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs RAL 7043 Traffic grey B

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Almost Black and  Iron grey comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs RAL 7011 Iron grey

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Almost Black and  Tarpaulin grey comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs RAL 7010 Tarpaulin grey

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Almost Black and  Granite grey comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs RAL 7026 Granite grey

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Almost Black and Basalt grey comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs RAL 7012 Basalt grey

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