About Blackout by Behr
Brightness: 5%
Tone: Neutral
HEX: #413f3e
RGB: 65, 63, 62
Hue20°
Saturation2%
Lightness25%
Similar Colors by Behr
These are close matches to Blackout from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.
Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about how Blackout looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.
Is Blackout N510-7 a warm or cool color?
Blackout by Behr is a neutral deeper color. It will usually read neutral in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Blackout?
Blackout sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 20°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Blackout?
Brightness is about 5%. Saturation is around 2%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 25%. Hue is close to 20°. The hex value is #413f3e. The RGB value is 65, 63, 62.
Is Blackout better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Blackout has brightness around 5%. It is deeper, so it usually looks best in rooms with fair to strong daylight, where there is enough light to show the color.
Which colors go with Blackout?
You can match Blackout with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does Blackout work best in a home?
Blackout works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does Blackout compare to a pure white paint?
Blackout is softer than a pure untinted white. The neutral undertone and deeper color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.
Lighter Shades by Behr
These lighter shades sit above Blackout in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.
Complementary Colors by Behr
These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Blackout. They add contrast without clashing.
Alternate Colors by other brands
These colors from other brands have a similar look to Blackout. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.