RAL 680-2
Often used for its versatile qualities, RAL 680-2 remains a staple for RAL Effect designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to perfect for adding character to any space. We've gathered 23 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.
Hex
#338FA4
LRV
18.24
RAL 680-2 in Real Rooms
RAL 680-2 has a medium LRV of 18.24 — it adds real depth and will read noticeably darker as natural light fades.
4 Misc Photos
See how RAL 680-2 is used in narrow hallways to create a "gallery" feel. The color provides a steady, rhythmic background that allows a series of framed photos or art pieces to feel like a cohesive, professional installation.
RAL Effect RAL 680-2 wall
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RAL Effect RAL 680-2 kidsroom interior, children's room
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RAL Effect RAL 680-2 modern interior
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RAL Effect RAL 680-2 japandi interior
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2 Bathroom Photos
In a powder room, RAL 680-2 can be used floor-to-ceiling to create a dramatic, high-impact experience for guests. Because these rooms are small and transitional, they can handle the full intensity of the color's personality without feeling overwhelming.
RAL Effect RAL 680-2 bathroom
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RAL Effect RAL 680-2 minimalist bathroom
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3 Kitchen Photos
RAL 680-2 is particularly effective in kitchens with a lot of natural light. It tempers the glare from sun hitting polished surfaces, providing a matte-like visual anchor that keeps the room feeling grounded even during the brightest parts of the day.
RAL Effect RAL 680-2 kitchen painted backsplash
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RAL Effect RAL 680-2 kitchen backsplash
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RAL Effect RAL 680-2 kitchen review
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7 Living Room Photos
RAL 680-2 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 RAL 680-2 living room interior
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5 Kitchen Cabinets Photos
The way RAL 680-2 interacts with under-cabinet lighting is transformative. It catches the glow and reflects a softer, more diffused light onto the countertops, making the workspace feel more inviting and less utilitarian.
RAL Effect RAL 680-2 kitchen cabinets
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RAL Effect RAL 680-2 kitchen cabinets
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RAL Effect RAL 680-2 kitchen cabinets
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RAL Effect RAL 680-2 small kitchen cabinets
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RAL Effect RAL 680-2 kitchen cabinets
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1 House Photo
For coastal or high-exposure homes, RAL 680-2 is a smart choice. It has the complexity to look good even when dusted with salt or slightly weathered, maintaining its "intentional" look even when the elements are at their peak.
RAL Effect RAL 680-2 victorian house interior
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1 Bedroom Photo
There's a rhythmic quality to RAL 680-2 in a bedroom. It's a color that supports the circadian rhythm, mirroring the natural shadows of the evening and providing a neutral, non-stimulating canvas for the brain to decompress after a long day of digital exposure.
RAL Effect RAL 680-2 bedroom
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