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Benjamin Moore Midnight 2131-20

Midnight

Benjamin Moore

2131-20

About Midnight by Benjamin Moore

Brightness: 4.5%

Tone: Neutral

HEX: #373d3f

RGB: 55, 61, 63

Hue195°

Saturation7%

Lightness23%

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

Is Midnight 2131-20 a warm or cool color?
Midnight 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 Midnight?
Midnight sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 195°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Midnight?
Brightness is about 5%. Saturation is around 7%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 23%. Hue is close to 195°. The hex value is #373d3f. The RGB value is 55, 61, 63.
Is Midnight better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Midnight 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 Midnight?
You can match Midnight 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 Midnight work best in a home?
Midnight 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 Midnight compare to a pure white paint?
Midnight 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 Midnight 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 Midnight 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 Midnight. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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