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C2 PAINT · C2-694

C2 Paint Chargreen#364B43 · LRV 6

Chargreen reads as a green / cool — very dark — reads black in most rooms. The notes below cover the spec, what C2 Paint C2-694 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

C2 PAINT CHARGREEN
RGB 54, 75, 67 LRV 6

Color spec

Brand C2 Paint
Name Chargreen
SKU C2-694
Hex #364B43
RGB 54, 75, 67
HSL 157°, 16%, 25%
LRV 6
Undertone green / cool
Family Black

About C2 Paint Chargreen

At LRV 6, Chargreen is about as dark as paint gets — it reads near-black on a wall and reveals its character only in direct daylight or under warm bulbs. Its green undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. In rooms with little natural light it can feel heavy, so reserve it for spaces you want to feel enveloping.

Chargreen earns its keep as a statement: accent walls, a front door, cabinetry, a moody powder room, or exterior trim where you want sharp contrast. Near-blacks like this are best as contrast — doors, trim, cabinets, window frames.

Closest matches at every US brand

13 brands · top 5 each

5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all black from that brand.

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.66
All black at Dutch Boy →
330-6DB · #364C45 · ΔE 0.66 · LRV 6
327-7DB · #3A4A3F · ΔE 2.28 · LRV 6
329-6DB · #2E4A41 · ΔE 2.43 · LRV 6
330-7DB · #3B4943 · ΔE 2.96 · LRV 6
332-7DB · #384D4E · ΔE 5.12 · LRV 7

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.76
All black at Valspar →
T607 · #3A5049 · ΔE 1.76 · LRV 7.1
5010-4 · #2C4841 · ΔE 2.59 · LRV 5.5
5009-3 · #3B4843 · ΔE 3.65 · LRV 5.9
8004-37G · #344C52 · ΔE 7.83 · LRV 7
M310 · #424A4B · ΔE 8.18 · LRV 6.6

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.09
All black at Behr →
ECC-51-3 · #324D47 · ΔE 2.09 · LRV 6
PPF-54 · #3D4941 · ΔE 3.51 · LRV 6
T14-16 · #3A4847 · ΔE 5.08 · LRV 6
790D-7 · #40493D · ΔE 5.1 · LRV 6
N460-7 · #3A4849 · ΔE 6.22 · LRV 6

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.28
All black at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 41 · #3A4A3F · ΔE 2.28 · LRV 6
SW 7750 · #424C44 · ΔE 4.55 · LRV 7
SW 6468 · #2A4F43 · ΔE 4.99 · LRV 6
SW 7749 · #44493D · ΔE 6.94 · LRV 6
SW 6209 · #44483D · ΔE 7.36 · LRV 6

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.02
All black at Benjamin Moore →
2041-10 · #2A453D · ΔE 3.02 · LRV 5
2051-10 · #2F534F · ΔE 4.89 · LRV 9
CC-752 · #30484A · ΔE 5.54 · LRV 7
2053-10 · #294E4F · ΔE 5.87 · LRV 8
1603 · #444647 · ΔE 10.83 · LRV 8

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.41
All black at Backdrop →
BD-NE · #3D4D3F · ΔE 3.41 · LRV 7
BD-AH · #3D423E · ΔE 7.69 · LRV 6
BD-WK · #3F546B · ΔE 17.07 · LRV 8
BD-LC · #3F4458 · ΔE 18.3 · LRV 6
BD-IT · #5C4435 · ΔE 23.5 · LRV 7

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.95
All black at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1145-7 · #3C514F · ΔE 3.95 · LRV 7
PPG1134-7 · #405240 · ΔE 5.12 · LRV 7
PPG14-05 · #3D4645 · ΔE 6.77 · LRV 6
PPG1012-7 · #434B4F · ΔE 9.93 · LRV 7
PPG1038-7 · #3A484F · ΔE 9.94 · LRV 6

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.86
All black at Dunn-Edwards →
DEA180 · #254A47 · ΔE 4.86 · LRV 5
DEA181 · #384543 · ΔE 5.01 · LRV 5
DEFD62 · #424E4E · ΔE 6.48 · LRV 7
DE1925 · #2E484F · ΔE 8.35 · LRV 7
DESS30 · #3F4547 · ΔE 9.54 · LRV 6

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 6.08
All black at Diamond Vogel →
0473 · #3C5052 · ΔE 6.08 · LRV 7
H098 · #454742 · ΔE 8.87 · LRV 6
0494 · #474C4C · ΔE 9.04 · LRV 7
0529 · #464747 · ΔE 10.87 · LRV 6
0522 · #47474B · ΔE 13.13 · LRV 6

Farrow & Ball

209 colors in deck · best ΔE 7.43
All black at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 93 · #464C49 · ΔE 7.43 · LRV 7
NO. 31 · #45494C · ΔE 10.92 · LRV 7
NO. 57 · #454749 · ΔE 11.3 · LRV 6
NO. 30 · #3F4D57 · ΔE 11.73 · LRV 7
NO. 294 · #484348 · ΔE 16.51 · LRV 6

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 7.53
All black at Kompozit →
0501 · #3C4D51 · ΔE 7.53 · LRV 7
0431 · #464A3B · ΔE 7.79 · LRV 7
0585 · #4A4C45 · ΔE 8.73 · LRV 7
0494 · #3E4445 · ΔE 9.03 · LRV 6
0536 · #454543 · ΔE 10.76 · LRV 6

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 8.08
All black at Magnolia Home →
JG-161 · #494E4B · ΔE 8.08 · LRV 7
JG-97 · #40464B · ΔE 11.17 · LRV 6
JG-144 · #48474C · ΔE 14.08 · LRV 6
JG-145 · #4D484C · ΔE 16.23 · LRV 7
JG-122 · #524840 · ΔE 16.27 · LRV 7

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 11.38
All black at Clare →
PNT100-DP-54 · #484745 · ΔE 11.38 · LRV 6
PNT100-MD-40 · #41656D · ΔE 12.19 · LRV 12
PNT100-DP-55 · #515052 · ΔE 13.29 · LRV 8
PNT100-DP-42 · #545E66 · ΔE 13.74 · LRV 11
PNT100-DP-77 · #604B56 · ΔE 25.39 · LRV 8

Similar C2 Paint colors

closest in the C2 Paint deck

The nearest shades to Chargreen within C2 Paint's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

C2-709 · LRV 5
C2-677 · LRV 5
C2-965 · LRV 6
C2-933 · LRV 5
C2-837 · LRV 6
C2-742 · LRV 6

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #364B43 in HSL space. Pair Chargreen with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#364B43 + #4B363E
TRIADIC
#364B43 · #43364B · #4B4336
ANALOGOUS
#364B38 · #364B43 · #36494B

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
9.36:1 AAA
Sample text on black
2.24:1 fail

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

C2 Paint Chargreen Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Chargreen from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint C2 Paint C2-694 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Chargreen

The closest Dutch Boy equivalent of Chargreen is Lockwood Green (330-6DB). At ΔE 0.66 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue-green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 6 vs 6). If Dutch Boy is your counter, order Lockwood Green and you'll get the same color. See the full Lockwood Green swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Chargreen

At Behr, the closest color to Chargreen is Hidden Forest (ECC-51-3) — very close at ΔE 2.09, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 6 vs 6) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Hidden Forest swatch →

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Chargreen

At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Chargreen is Dard Hunter Green (SW 41) — very close at ΔE 2.28, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 6 vs 6) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dard Hunter Green swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Chargreen

At Backdrop, the closest color to Chargreen is North End (BD-NE) — very close at ΔE 3.41, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 6) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full North End swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Chargreen

Valspar has no exact twin of Chargreen. The nearest is Deepest River (5009-3) at ΔE 3.65 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 5.9 vs 6). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Deepest River swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Chargreen

Dunn-Edwards doesn't make a true equivalent of Chargreen — the nearest deck color, Refined Green (DEA181), is clearly different (ΔE 5.01). For an exact match, any Dunn-Edwards retailer can custom-tint C2 Paint C2-694 instead. See the full Refined Green swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Chargreen

Benjamin Moore doesn't make a true equivalent of Chargreen — the nearest deck color, Miramichi (CC-752), is clearly different (ΔE 5.54). For an exact match, any Benjamin Moore retailer can custom-tint C2 Paint C2-694 instead. See the full Miramichi swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Chargreen

PPG / Glidden doesn't make a true equivalent of Chargreen — the nearest deck color, Dark As Night (PPG14-05), is clearly different (ΔE 6.77). For an exact match, any PPG / Glidden retailer can custom-tint C2 Paint C2-694 instead. See the full Dark As Night swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Chargreen

Farrow & Ball doesn't make a true equivalent of Chargreen — the nearest deck color, Studio Green (NO. 93), is clearly different (ΔE 7.43). For an exact match, any Farrow & Ball retailer can custom-tint C2 Paint C2-694 instead. See the full Studio Green swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Chargreen

Kompozit doesn't make a true equivalent of Chargreen — the nearest deck color, Clover Patch (0431), is clearly different (ΔE 7.79). For an exact match, any Kompozit retailer can custom-tint C2 Paint C2-694 instead. See the full Clover Patch swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Chargreen

Diamond Vogel doesn't make a true equivalent of Chargreen — the nearest deck color, Macon Spruce (H098), is clearly different (ΔE 8.87). For an exact match, any Diamond Vogel retailer can custom-tint C2 Paint C2-694 instead. See the full Macon Spruce swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Chargreen

Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Chargreen — the nearest deck color, Arches (JG-97), is clearly different (ΔE 11.17). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint C2 Paint C2-694 instead. See the full Arches swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Chargreen

Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Chargreen — the nearest deck color, Blackish (PNT100-DP-54), is clearly different (ΔE 11.38). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint C2 Paint C2-694 instead. See the full Blackish swatch →

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