Benjamin Moore

Deep Indigo 1442

Deep Indigo 1442 is a black from Benjamin Moore, hex #49484C. Its light reflectance value is 6.6, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.

HEX
#49484C
RGB
73, 72, 76
HSL
255°, 3%, 29%
CMYK
4, 5, 0, 70
LRV
6.6

See it on the walls

A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.

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Closest matches

The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.

The closest matches to Deep Indigo 1442 are Liquorice by Farrow & Ball (good match), Octavius 0522 by Colourtrend (good match) and 62RR 09009 by Dulux (good match).

ΔE is the colour difference: under 1.5 is hard to tell apart, under 3.5 reads as the same colour, and past 6 is a different colour.

Liquorice

Farrow & Ball

Good Match · ΔE 2.0

Octavius 0522

Colourtrend

Good Match · ΔE 2.5

62RR 09009

Dulux

Good Match · ΔE 2.6

62RR 09009

Dulux Trade

Good Match · ΔE 2.6

Gemstone

Fleetwood

Good Match · ΔE 3.3

Leatherbound

Crown

Good Match · ΔE 3.5

Ancient Black

Curator

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.6

Black Elegance

Johnstone's

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.7

Farrow & Ball equivalents to Benjamin Moore Deep Indigo 1442

Farrow & Ball has 5 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Deep Indigo 1442, closest first. Compare Benjamin Moore and Farrow & Ball range to range.

Liquorice

Good Match · ΔE 2.0

Off-Black

Good Match · ΔE 2.6

Black Blue

Good Match · ΔE 2.8

Railings

Good Match · ΔE 3.3

Tanners Brown

Good Match · ΔE 3.5

Colourtrend equivalents to Benjamin Moore Deep Indigo 1442

Colourtrend has 2 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Deep Indigo 1442, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Colourtrend range to range.

Octavius 0522

Good Match · ΔE 2.5

Midnight Magic 0508

Good Match · ΔE 3.5

Black Licorice 0529

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.8

Templar Grey

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.8

Silent Sea 0515

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.4

Dulux equivalents to Benjamin Moore Deep Indigo 1442

Dulux has 2 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Deep Indigo 1442, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux range to range.

62RR 09009

Good Match · ΔE 2.6

BASICALLY BLACK

Good Match · ΔE 3.2

60RR 07002

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.3

Cannon Ball

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.9

Raku

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.9

Dulux Trade equivalents to Benjamin Moore Deep Indigo 1442

Dulux Trade has 3 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Deep Indigo 1442, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux Trade range to range.

62RR 09009

Good Match · ΔE 2.6

Noble Grey

Good Match · ΔE 3.0

Basically Black

Good Match · ΔE 3.2

26BB 10008

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.0

60RR 07002

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.3

Fleetwood equivalents to Benjamin Moore Deep Indigo 1442

Fleetwood has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Deep Indigo 1442, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Fleetwood range to range.

Gemstone

Good Match · ΔE 3.3

Safari Night

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.3

Gotham

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.5

Mercer Grey

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.6

Twilight Shadow

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.8

Crown equivalents to Benjamin Moore Deep Indigo 1442

Crown has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Deep Indigo 1442, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Crown range to range.

Leatherbound

Good Match · ΔE 3.5

Jet Black

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.8

Rebel

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.8

Closest Curator paints to Benjamin Moore Deep Indigo 1442

Curator has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Deep Indigo 1442. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Curator range to range.

Ancient Black

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.6

On a Clear Night

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.6

Bogland

Not a Match · ΔE 6.3

Closest Johnstone's paints to Benjamin Moore Deep Indigo 1442

Johnstone's has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Deep Indigo 1442. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Johnstone's range to range.

Black Elegance

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.7

Blackhearth

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.0

Wine Harvest

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.1

Purple Parlor

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.2

Phantom Hue

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.7

Closest Ronseal paints to Benjamin Moore Deep Indigo 1442

Ronseal has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Deep Indigo 1442. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Ronseal range to range.

Charcoal Grey

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.3

Black Pepper

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.9

Skyscraper Grey

Not a Match · ΔE 9.5

Closest Lick paints to Benjamin Moore Deep Indigo 1442

Lick has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Deep Indigo 1442. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Lick range to range.

Black 01

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.7

Black 02

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.0

Grey 08 Amsterdam House

Not a Match · ΔE 7.2

Closest Alchemist paints to Benjamin Moore Deep Indigo 1442

Alchemist has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Deep Indigo 1442. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Alchemist range to range.

Gun Metal

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.4

Spy Glass

Not a Match · ΔE 7.3

Blackberry

Not a Match · ΔE 7.4

Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Benjamin Moore Deep Indigo 1442

Farrelly & Co has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Deep Indigo 1442. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Farrelly & Co range to range.

Filly

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.8

Jetty

Not a Match · ΔE 6.5

Moyne

Not a Match · ΔE 6.6

Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Benjamin Moore Deep Indigo 1442

Dulux Heritage has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Deep Indigo 1442. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux Heritage range to range.

Wild Blackberry

Not a Match · ΔE 6.5

Ravens Flight

Not a Match · ΔE 6.5

Tudor Brown

Not a Match · ΔE 7.6

Closest Little Greene paints to Benjamin Moore Deep Indigo 1442

Little Greene has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Deep Indigo 1442. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Little Greene range to range.

Vulcan

Not a Match · ΔE 7.3

Scree

Not a Match · ΔE 7.7

Córdoba

Not a Match · ΔE 7.7

Closest Acres Hall paints to Benjamin Moore Deep Indigo 1442

Acres Hall has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Deep Indigo 1442. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Acres Hall range to range.

Graphite

Not a Match · ΔE 10.0

Blacksmith

Not a Match · ΔE 10.8

Peat Marsh

Not a Match · ΔE 11.7

Works well with

Real paints for each job in the room: the trim, the walls around it, deeper and paler versions, and an accent.

Whites for trim

Whites whose undertone agrees with this colour, for woodwork and ceilings.

Brilliant White

Colourtrend

Rain Shimmer

Colourtrend

Diamonds In The Sky

Fleetwood

White Kitten 0022

Colourtrend

Tints and shades

Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.

Blacksmith

Acres Hall

Blackjack

Fleetwood

Grey 16

Lick

Steamship

Johnstone's

Accents

Colours from across the wheel, for contrast.

16RB 38235

Dulux

Belladonna Lily 2093-40

Benjamin Moore

Barefoot in the Grass CSP-840

Benjamin Moore

Santa Clara 753

Benjamin Moore

Where it sits in the Blacks

Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Deep Indigo 1442 on it, so some of them look quite different.

Deep Indigo 1442 is the 81st of 318 blacks Swatcher knows about.