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Benjamin Moore Toucan Black 2118-20

Toucan Black

Benjamin Moore

2118-20

About Toucan Black by Benjamin Moore

Toucan Black 2118-20 by Benjamin Moore is a dark neutral shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 5% and hue near 252° for steady results across rooms. Use on accents or pairing with light trim. Pairs well with clean whites and quiet neutrals.

Brightness: 4.5%

Tone: Neutral

HEX: #3c3b40

RGB: 60, 59, 64

Hue252°

Saturation4%

Lightness24%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Is Toucan Black 2118-20 a warm or cool color?
Toucan Black 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 Toucan Black?
Toucan Black sits in the purple or violet family. Its hue is about 252°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Toucan Black?
Brightness is about 5%. Saturation is around 4%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 24%. Hue is close to 252°. The hex value is #3c3b40. The RGB value is 60, 59, 64.
Is Toucan Black better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Toucan Black 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 Toucan Black?
You can match Toucan Black 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 Toucan Black work best in a home?
Toucan Black 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 Toucan Black compare to a pure white paint?
Toucan Black 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 Toucan Black 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 Toucan Black 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 Toucan Black. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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