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A match of Benjamin Moore R-9982 Blacktop (r-9982) reads as an almost-black charcoal with a very low-chroma, cool neutral cast. It is dark enough to sit close to black at a glance, but the gray influence keeps it from reading as a fully flat jet black.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, brackets, railings, mailbox parts, hardware, frames, and small fixture pieces where a dark neutral finish is needed on metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated surfaces. It also works for removable trim parts and access panels that need to stay visually consistent with other painted components.

Because this color is very dark, surface prep and film build matter. Sanding marks, dents, and sheen differences can show more clearly on smooth parts, and the first coats over light or uneven substrates may not fully hide the original color. A more even base and steady coverage help the finish read deeper and more uniform once cured.

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About Benjamin Moore Paints

Benjamin Moore has set the standard for excellence with their large selection of authentic colors such as the Benjamin Moore R-9982 Blacktop (r-9982).

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Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Benjamin Moore™ R-9982 Blacktop (r-9982) *

Where can I find the SDS for Benjamin Moore R-9982 Blacktop (r-9982) in MyPerfectColor?

The Safety Data Sheet is tied to the MyPerfectColor product chemistry, not the Benjamin Moore color name by itself. For R-9982 Blacktop (r-9982), use the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page at https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm to find the SDS for the product you are ordering.

How do I confirm Benjamin Moore R-9982 Blacktop (r-9982) before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm the target from a physical Benjamin Moore swatch or another known existing color reference, not from a screen alone. MyPerfectColor makes a match to the original brand color standard, so the best way to avoid ordering the wrong color is to verify that R-9982 Blacktop (r-9982) is the exact reference you want before checkout.

Can I apply Benjamin Moore R-9982 Blacktop (r-9982) over metal or an existing coating?

Yes, but surface prep matters. Clean off dirt, oil, wax, and loose material, and scuff glossy surfaces so the coating can grip better. Rust, contamination, and the condition of the old coating can affect both adhesion and how R-9982 Blacktop (r-9982) looks after it dries. This matters on items like hardware, railings, vents, fixtures, and other parts where spray application is practical.

Are custom orders for Benjamin Moore R-9982 Blacktop (r-9982) returnable if I choose the wrong match?

Custom-made color matches are not returnable or refundable, so confirm the color reference, product format, sheen, and quantity before you order. If you are matching R-9982 Blacktop (r-9982) to an existing painted part, verify the reference carefully first because age, gloss, and texture can change how the finished item reads.

How does finish change the look of Benjamin Moore R-9982 Blacktop (r-9982) after it is applied?

Finish changes reflectivity, so the same color reference can look different in matte, satin, or gloss. A match of Benjamin Moore R-9982 Blacktop (r-9982) may also read differently on smooth versus textured surfaces. Choose the finish based on the item you are coating and the look you need to coordinate with, not from the color name alone.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Benjamin Moore R-9982 Blacktop (r-9982)?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Benjamin Moore R-9982 Blacktop (r-9982) depends on the type of paint needed. Interior and exterior house paints usually ship within 1 to 3 business days, while custom spray paint typically takes 3-5 business days to ship. The transit time depends on your location and the shipping method you choose. If your need is immediate, select Expedited Production during checkout. Most expedited production orders ship within 24 hours on business days. Please contact MyPerfectColor if you are concerned about a specific deadline. We do our best to make sure you get your paint on time. Learn more about paint lead times at MyPerfectColor.
What are the RGB, HEX and LRV values for Benjamin Moore R-9982 Blacktop (r-9982)?
The RGB values for Benjamin Moore R-9982 Blacktop (r-9982) are 55, 55, 55 and the HEX code is #373737. The LRV for Benjamin Moore R-9982 Blacktop (r-9982) is 3.84. The LRV stands for Light Reflectance Value and measures the percentage of light that a color reflects. Learn more about Light Reflectance Values and using RGB and Hex codes for paint.
What is spray paint matched to Benjamin Moore R-9982 Blacktop (r-9982) made of? And how much area will one can cover?

MyPerfectColor spray paint is a fast-drying durable acrylic enamel coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Benjamin Moore R-9982 Blacktop (r-9982) enables you to conveniently achieve a professional spray-smooth finish in any color in any sheen. It sticks well to most surfaces including metal, plastics, powder-coatings, cabinets and primed or previously painted wood.

The MyPerfectColor 11oz spray can will cover about 20 square feet per coat. Keep in mind that it is difficult to gauge spray paint need as the coverage is highly dependent on how it is applied. Learn more about how spray paint works at MyPerfectColor.

Is Benjamin Moore Paint used to make Benjamin Moore R-9982 Blacktop (r-9982)?

No, MyPerfectColor uses a combination of proprietary ingredients to make interior and exterior housepaints, its own line of custom spray paint, and other acrylic enamel based products.

Can I buy Benjamin Moore R-9982 Blacktop (r-9982) locally?
You would have to ask around locally. MyPerfectColor can make and ship the Benjamin Moore R-9982 Blacktop (r-9982) in a variety of paint types, but we are not able to comment on what other suppliers can provide. MyPerfectColor is not just working off a formula in a database - we compare every batch against the original color to verify the color accuracy. MyPerfectColor has extensive color matching capabilities and more than ten times the number of pigments available to a typical paint store.
How do I convert Benjamin Moore R-9982 Blacktop (r-9982) to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Benjamin Moore R-9982 Blacktop (r-9982) in paint, we don't provide any crossover information. We've found that every paint company offers its own unique selection of colors and rarely does a color have an exact equivalent in another brand.

However, under the color image on a color page there is a link that says "Explore Colors". Clicking this link displays colors with similar values and you can look for any colors from the brand you want.

Keep in mind that this just shows similar colors based on the color values we have stored in our database. It doesn't mean it is the same or give any approximation about how close the color is. You can play around with the Hue, Lightness and Chroma sliders to expand the selection.