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RAL 170-M

RAL 170-M is a versatile paint color from RAL Effect. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to perfect for adding character to any space. Below, you'll find 5 examples of this shade in actual homes along with suggested color relationships.

Hex

#A7A8B9

LRV

40.12

Light Reflectance Value
40.12
medium

RAL 170-M in Real Rooms

RAL 170-M has a medium-high LRV of 40.12 — present enough to register on the wall without making a room feel heavy.

2 Living Room Photos

RAL 170-M provides a subtle architectural "lift" to a living room, especially those with high ceilings or intricate crown molding. The way shadows settle into the corners with this particular shade adds a layer of history and gravity to the space, making even a new build feel like it has stories to tell.

RAL Effect undefined RAL 170-M living room

RAL Effect undefined RAL 170-M living room

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RAL Effect undefined RAL 170-M living room

RAL Effect undefined RAL 170-M living room

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1 Bathroom Photo

For bathrooms with limited natural light, RAL 170-M provides a necessary "glow." It uses its subtle undertones to mimic the warmth of sunlight, preventing the space from feeling subterranean or overly dark, even in windowless layouts.

RAL Effect undefined RAL 170-M minimalist bathroom

RAL Effect undefined RAL 170-M minimalist bathroom

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2 Kitchen Cabinets Photos

On traditional shaker-style cabinets, RAL 170-M brings out the clean lines and shadow gaps of the woodwork. It's a color that highlights quality craftsmanship, making it an ideal choice for a high-end renovation or a custom kitchen build.

RAL Effect undefined RAL 170-M kitchen cabinets

RAL Effect undefined RAL 170-M kitchen cabinets

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RAL Effect undefined RAL 170-M small kitchen cabinets

RAL Effect undefined RAL 170-M small kitchen cabinets

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Color Codes

HEX#A7A8B9
RGB167, 168, 185
HSL237° 11% 69%
CMYK10 9 0 27
CIE LabL: 69.3 a: 3.0 b: -8.8
XYZX: 38.69 Y: 39.72 Z: 51.52