Raccoon Fur (BM 2126-20)
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Raccoon Fur (BM 2126-20) is a very deep, neutral gray from Benjamin Moore: LRV 8.3, so it reflects about 8 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Raccoon Fur
Three Benjamin Moore colors picked for Raccoon Fur by this site's color math: a trim white, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Raccoon Fur, 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 | 1.4 | very close |
| Behr | Winter Coat | HDC-WR14-4 | 6.6 | 0.3 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Nocturnal Green | 5011-1 | 6 | 2.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Witchcraft | 1037-7 | 7 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore gray colors nearest to Raccoon Fur (LRV 8.3) by LRV.
Lighter than Raccoon Fur
Darker than Raccoon Fur
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2126-20 |
| Hex | #464A4D |
| RGB | 70, 74, 77 |
| HSL | 206°, 5%, 29% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 8.3 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 31.2, -0.9, -2.3 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Raccoon Fur (BM 2126-20), published as #464A4D
#37424B
#55534D
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Raccoon Fur (BM 2126-20)?
- Raccoon Fur has an LRV of 8.3. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Raccoon Fur is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Raccoon Fur in another brand?
- Winter Coat (Behr HDC-WR14-4) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.3 (indistinguishable).
- Is Raccoon Fur warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Raccoon Fur as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is -2.3; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). 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.