Nightfall (Behr T27-04)

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Nightfall (Behr T27-04) is a very deep, neutral gray from Behr: LRV 6.6, so it reflects about 7 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Nightfall
Three Behr colors picked for Nightfall 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 Nightfall, 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 | Cyberspace | SW 7076 | 6 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Black Horizon | 2132-30 | 7.9 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Very Black | 5011-2 | 6 | 2.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Witchcraft | 1037-7 | 7 | 1.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr gray colors nearest to Nightfall (LRV 6.6 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Nightfall
Darker than Nightfall
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | T27-04 |
| Hex | #45494D |
| RGB | 69, 73, 77 |
| HSL | 210°, 5%, 29% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 6.6 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 30.8, -0.7, -2.9 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Nightfall (Behr T27-04), published as #45494D
#35414B
#54514D
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Nightfall (Behr T27-04)?
- Nightfall has an LRV of 6.6 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Nightfall is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Nightfall in another brand?
- Cyberspace (SW 7076) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Nightfall warm or cool?
- Behr lists Nightfall as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is -2.9; 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.