A moody charcoal that can look almost black at night and shows its earthy green-gray side in daylight. It is popular on front doors, kitchen islands and exteriors where a near-black with more character than true black is wanted.
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Undertone: Deep charcoal with a green-gray undertone.
LRV 7: Rock Bottom is a very dark color that absorbs most of the light.
Where to use it: Front door, kitchen island, exterior siding, accent wall.
Trim: Rock Bottom pairs well with Pure White SW 7005 for trim, doors and ceilings.
Sherwin-Williams colors that work with Rock Bottom on walls, trim and accents.
The closest matches to Rock Bottom from Benjamin Moore and Behr, by digital color value. ΔE measures the visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable.
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The digital hex value for Sherwin-Williams Rock Bottom (SW 7062) is #484C49, which is rgb(72, 76, 73). Use it for mockups and digital design; a physical sample is the only reliable way to judge the paint itself.
Sherwin-Williams Rock Bottom has an LRV (light reflectance value) of 7. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white), so Rock Bottom is a very dark color that absorbs most of the light.
Rock Bottom has a deep charcoal with a green-gray undertone 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.
The closest Benjamin Moore color to Sherwin-Williams Rock Bottom is Wrought Iron (2124-10, #494A4B), which is very close by digital value (ΔE 2.9). Paint formulas differ, so color-matched versions are never exact: compare physical samples side by side.
The closest Behr color to Sherwin-Williams Rock Bottom is Space Black (N460-7, #505150), which is very close by digital value (ΔE 3.1). Paint formulas differ, so color-matched versions are never exact: compare physical samples side by side.