Black Swan (Behr 710F-7)
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Black Swan (Behr 710F-7) is a very deep, neutral gray from Behr: LRV 7.2, so it reflects about 7 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Black Swan
Three Behr colors picked for Black Swan by this site's color math: a trim white, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Black Swan, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Rock Bottom | SW 7062 | 7 | 1.3 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Deep River | 1582 | 7.8 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Aged Pine | 6011-5 | 7 | 3.1 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Licorice | 1009-7 | 8 | 1.6 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr gray colors nearest to Black Swan (LRV 7.2 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Black Swan
Darker than Black Swan
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 710F-7 |
| Hex | #4A4D48 |
| RGB | 74, 77, 72 |
| HSL | 96°, 3%, 29% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 7.2 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 32.3, -2.3, 2.5 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Black Swan (Behr 710F-7), published as #4A4D48
#3B4546
#595648
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Black Swan (Behr 710F-7)?
- Black Swan has an LRV of 7.2 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Black Swan is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Black Swan in another brand?
- Deep River (BM 1582) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Black Swan warm or cool?
- Behr lists Black Swan as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 2.5; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.