Popular Charcoals and Blacks

Compare soft black, charcoal, deep gray, and near-black paint colours arranged from lighter smoky blacks into deeper statement shades. Use this chart as a starting point, then visit Colour Land to compare real Benjamin Moore and Graimondi colour chips in-store.

HC-168 Chelsea Gray A refined medium charcoal-gray that begins the chart in a softer, more livable black-family direction. View Graimondi collection CC-548 Asphalt A grounded designer gray with a deepened charcoal quality, useful where black feels too strong. View product colour AF-710 Secret A balanced smoky gray from the Affinity range, giving the chart a softer architectural black direction. View product colour 2134-40 Whale Gray A rich gray with sleek sophistication, useful where a black-family colour needs a lighter first step. View product colour 2121-20 Steel Wool A cool charcoal-gray with a tailored feel, sitting between soft gray and deeper blackened shades. View product colour R89 / GCC-664 Museum Door A Graimondi black-family colour placed in the warmer, softer side of the blacks chart. View product colour HC-166 Kendall Charcoal A classic deep charcoal with warmth and depth, useful for cabinetry, doors, trim, and dramatic walls. View Graimondi collection R45 / GCC-787 Cyclone A Graimondi black-family colour in the balanced charcoal area of the chart. View product colour 2121-10 Gray A soft alternative to black with a rich charcoal character and modern depth. View product colour HC-178 Charcoal Slate A historic charcoal with a slate-like quality, useful where a black direction needs softened edges. View product colour R48 / GCC-731 Metro Charcoal A Graimondi black-family colour with a grounded, warm charcoal direction. View product colour R90 / GCC-667 Iconic Charcoal A Graimondi deep charcoal colour placed between warm black and balanced black. View product colour 2124-10 Wrought Iron A beloved soft black with malleable character, excellent for doors, millwork, cabinetry, and exteriors. View product colour R93 / GCC-1730 Black Magic A Graimondi black-family colour with a cool, controlled depth. View product colour 2125-10 Black Panther A classic inky black with rich depth, giving the chart a strong cool-black anchor. View product colour 2130-10 Black Bean Soup A deep warm black-brown that adds a rich, grounded direction to the lower half of the chart. View product colour 2128-10 Black Beauty A sophisticated black with subtle softness, useful for dramatic trim, doors, and statement rooms. View product colour R95 / MC-999 Espresso Ebony A Graimondi near-black placed in the balanced centre of the deeper black row. View product colour 2133-10 Onyx A deep, grounded black with a luxurious effect for cabinetry, doors, trim, and feature walls. View product colour R94 / MC-200 Black Slate A Graimondi black-family colour with a cooler, deeper cast. View product colour R91 / GCC-1485 Bronze Brown A Graimondi deep black-family colour anchoring the warm side of the bottom row. View product colour R92 / GCC-1486 Coppery Black A Graimondi near-black with a very deep charcoal appearance. View product colour R96 / GCC-1731 Deepest Black A Graimondi deepest-black direction in the centre of the bottom row. View product colour 2132-10 Black A classic anchoring neutral black, useful where a clean, timeless black is needed. View product colour 2127-10 Twilight Zone A deep, inky black with timeless appeal, finishing the chart in the deepest cool-black direction. View product colour

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