Midnight

With an LRV of about 4, Midnight absorbs most of the light that reaches it. It makes a wall recede and a room feel smaller, and it needs good light to show its color. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Midnight in other brands

• Celestial Spirit Dulux Australia S43H9 Dark Blue Very close ΔE 0.7
• Very Blue MyPerfectColor MP10259 Dark Blue Very close ΔE 1.4
• Magic Night Dunn-Edwards DEA191 Dark Blue Close ΔE 2.4
• Martinique Resene Dark Blue Close ΔE 2.6
• Dewberry Sherwin-Williams 6552 Dark Blue Close ΔE 2.7
• Lavendel 155 Caparol 3D Lavendel 155 Dark Blue Close ΔE 3.2

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

• Wizard Benjamin Moore CC-966 Blue
• Velvet Benjamin Moore CSP-480 Dark Red

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as dark blue
• Protanopia Reads as dark blue
• Tritanopia Reads as dark gray
• Achromatopsia Reads as dark gray

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Close to listed
• Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Midnight warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of -21.1 and a value of 9.9 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Dulux Australia color to Midnight?

Celestial Spirit (S43H9), at ΔE 0.7. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Midnight?

≈ 4. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.