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Benjamin Moore Abyss 2128-20

Abyss

Benjamin Moore

2128-20

About Abyss by Benjamin Moore

Abyss 2128-20 by Benjamin Moore is a dark neutral shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 6% and hue near 227° for steady results across rooms. Use on accents or pairing with light trim. Pairs well with clean whites and quiet neutrals.

Brightness: 5.8%

Tone: Neutral

HEX: #42444b

RGB: 66, 68, 75

Hue227°

Saturation6%

Lightness28%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

These are close matches to Abyss 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 Abyss looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Abyss 2128-20 a warm or cool color?
Abyss by Benjamin Moore is a neutral deeper color. It will usually read neutral in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Abyss?
Abyss sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 227°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Abyss?
Brightness is about 6%. Saturation is around 6%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 28%. Hue is close to 227°. The hex value is #42444b. The RGB value is 66, 68, 75.
Is Abyss better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Abyss has brightness around 6%. 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 Abyss?
You can match Abyss 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 Abyss work best in a home?
Abyss 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 Abyss compare to a pure white paint?
Abyss 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 Benjamin Moore

These lighter shades sit above Abyss in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Benjamin Moore

These colors drop a bit below Abyss in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Complementary Colors by Benjamin Moore

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Abyss. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to Abyss. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.