Waller Green (BM CW-510)
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Waller Green (BM CW-510) is a very deep, neutral black from Benjamin Moore: LRV 6.1, so it reflects about 6 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Waller Green
Three Benjamin Moore colors picked for Waller Green 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 Waller Green, 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 | Jasper | SW 6216 | 4 | 2.2 | very close |
| Behr | Limousine Leather | MQ5-05 | 4.5 | 5.0 | clearly different |
| Valspar | Aged Pine | 6011-5 | 7 | 5.6 | clearly different |
| PPG Paints | Dark As Night | 14-05 | 6 | 5.9 | clearly different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore black colors nearest to Waller Green (LRV 6.1) by LRV.
Lighter than Waller Green
Darker than Waller Green
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | CW-510 |
| Hex | #363A32 |
| RGB | 54, 58, 50 |
| HSL | 90°, 7%, 21% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 6.1 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 23.8, -3.5, 4.4 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Black |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Waller Green (BM CW-510), published as #363A32
#283231
#444232
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Waller Green (BM CW-510)?
- Waller Green has an LRV of 6.1. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Waller Green is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Waller Green in another brand?
- Jasper (SW 6216) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 2.2 (very close).
- Is Waller Green warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Waller Green as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 4.4; 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.