Mount Etna (SW 7625)
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Mount Etna (SW 7625) is a very deep, neutral black from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 6, so it reflects about 6 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Mount Etna
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Mount Etna by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper black, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Sherwin-Williams did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Mount Etna, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Moore | Stonecutter | 2135-20 | 8.4 | 1.7 | very close |
| Behr | Night Shade | 740F-7 | 5.8 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Forest Canopy | 5010-1 | 7 | 2.8 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Midnight Hour | 1038-7 | 6 | 1.7 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams black colors nearest to Mount Etna (LRV 6) by LRV.
Darker than Mount Etna
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 7625 |
| Hex | #3D484C |
| RGB | 61, 72, 76 |
| HSL | 196°, 11%, 27% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 6 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 29.8, -3.4, -3.9 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Black |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Mount Etna (SW 7625), published as #3D484C
#2D404A
#4D504C
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Mount Etna (SW 7625)?
- Mount Etna has an LRV of 6. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Mount Etna is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Mount Etna in another brand?
- Night Shade (Behr 740F-7) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Mount Etna warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Mount Etna as neutral, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -3.9; 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.