Color Palettes

Benjamin Moore Iron Mountain (2134-30)

A deep charcoal with a warm, earthy undertone that feels cozy rather than cold, looking slightly brown in warm light. It is used for cabinetry, accent walls, exteriors and moody living spaces.

Iron Mountain · 2134-30

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Undertones and where to use it

Undertone: Deep charcoal with warm brown-gray undertones.

LRV 10.96: Iron Mountain is a very dark color that absorbs most of the light.

Where to use it: Cabinets, accent wall, exterior, office.

Trim: Iron Mountain pairs well with Simply White OC-117 for trim, doors and ceilings.

Coordinating colors

Benjamin Moore colors that work with Iron Mountain on walls, trim and accents.

Simply White OC-117#F6F6EDEdgecomb Gray HC-173#D9D3C4White Dove OC-17#EFEEE5

Similar colors from other brands

The closest matches to Iron Mountain from Sherwin-Williams and Behr, by digital color value. ΔE measures the visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable.

Peppercorn SW 7674Sherwin-Williams · #585858 · ΔE 1.9, nearly identicalSpace Black N460-7Behr · #505150 · ΔE 2.4, very closeCracked Pepper PPU18-01Behr · #4F5152 · ΔE 3.2, very closeUrbane Bronze SW 7048Sherwin-Williams · #54504A · ΔE 3.4, very close

Iron Mountain lighter and darker tones

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Color palettes with Iron Mountain

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Monochromatic palette · Iron Mountain
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Colors similar to Iron Mountain

Dark grayGraphiteGunmetal grayDove grayLead grayBlack oliveOxford grayTaupeNickelCharcoal gray

More Benjamin Moore grays

Edgecomb Gray HC-173Revere Pewter HC-172Pale Oak OC-20Classic Gray OC-23Balboa Mist OC-27Collingwood OC-28Gray Owl OC-52Stonington Gray HC-170Horizon OC-53Silver Satin OC-26Moonshine OC-56Thunder AF-685Coventry Gray HC-169Wickham Gray HC-171Abalone 2108-60Chelsea Gray HC-168Kendall Charcoal HC-166Amherst Gray HC-167Wrought Iron 2124-10Metropolitan AF-690Sea Haze 2137-50Gray Huskie 1473Nimbus 1465Elmira White HC-84

Frequently asked questions

What is the hex code for Benjamin Moore Iron Mountain?

The digital hex value for Benjamin Moore Iron Mountain (2134-30) is #575553, which is rgb(87, 85, 83). Use it for mockups and digital design; a physical sample is the only reliable way to judge the paint itself.

What is the LRV of Iron Mountain?

Benjamin Moore Iron Mountain has an LRV (light reflectance value) of 10.96. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white), so Iron Mountain is a very dark color that absorbs most of the light.

Is Iron Mountain warm or cool?

Iron Mountain has a deep charcoal with warm brown-gray undertones undertone. By its digital value it sits on a fairly neutral middle, but north-facing light will cool it down and warm bulbs will warm it up, so test a sample in the room where you plan to use it.

What is the Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Iron Mountain?

The closest Sherwin-Williams color to Benjamin Moore Iron Mountain is Peppercorn (SW 7674, #585858), which is nearly identical by digital value (ΔE 1.9). Paint formulas differ, so color-matched versions are never exact: compare physical samples side by side.

What is the Behr equivalent of Iron Mountain?

The closest Behr color to Benjamin Moore Iron Mountain is Space Black (N460-7, #505150), which is very close by digital value (ΔE 2.4). Paint formulas differ, so color-matched versions are never exact: compare physical samples side by side.