Black Spruce is a deep green from Johnstone's, hex #304C3D. Its light reflectance value is 6.1, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.
- HEX
- #304C3D
- RGB
- 48, 76, 61
- HSL
- 148°, 23%, 24%
- CMYK
- 37, 0, 20, 70
- LRV
- 6.1
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 Black Spruce are Everglade Forest by Dulux (good match), Everglade Forest by Dulux Trade (good match) and Tullamore 1786 by Acres Hall (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.
Dulux equivalents to Johnstone's Black Spruce
Dulux has 3 equivalents to Johnstone's's Black Spruce, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux range to range.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Johnstone's Black Spruce
Dulux Trade has 4 equivalents to Johnstone's's Black Spruce, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Trade range to range.
Acres Hall equivalents to Johnstone's Black Spruce
Acres Hall has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Black Spruce, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Acres Hall range to range.
Ronseal equivalents to Johnstone's Black Spruce
Ronseal has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Black Spruce, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Benjamin Moore paints to Johnstone's Black Spruce
Benjamin Moore has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Black Spruce. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Johnstone's Black Spruce
Little Greene has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Black Spruce. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Johnstone's Black Spruce
Lick has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Black Spruce. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Lick range to range.
Closest Colourtrend paints to Johnstone's Black Spruce
Colourtrend has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Black Spruce. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Colourtrend range to range.
Closest Curator paints to Johnstone's Black Spruce
Curator has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Black Spruce. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Curator range to range.
Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Johnstone's Black Spruce
Farrow & Ball has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Black Spruce. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Closest Fleetwood paints to Johnstone's Black Spruce
Fleetwood has nothing close to Johnstone's's Black Spruce. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Fleetwood range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Johnstone's Black Spruce
Dulux Heritage has nothing close to Johnstone's's Black Spruce. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Johnstone's Black Spruce
Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Johnstone's's Black Spruce. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Johnstone's Black Spruce
Alchemist has nothing close to Johnstone's's Black Spruce. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Crown paints to Johnstone's Black Spruce
Crown has nothing close to Johnstone's's Black Spruce. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Crown range to range.
Compare whole ranges
Johnstone's against another brand, a cross-section at a time.
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.
Neutrals alongside
Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.
Tints and shades
Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.
Where it sits in the Greens
Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Black Spruce on it, so some of them look quite different.
Black Spruce is the 546th of 1,855 greens Swatcher knows about.