RAL 790-2
With a focus on genuinely dark tones, RAL 790-2 (RAL 790-2) is a standout paint color in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. See it applied across 5 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.
Hex
#3B4147
LRV
5.71
RAL 790-2 in Real Rooms
RAL 790-2 has a low LRV of 5.71 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color.
1 Kitchen Cabinets Photo
For an island-only application, RAL 790-2 provides a stunning focal point. It anchors the center of the room, creating a "furniture piece" feel that contrasts beautifully with lighter perimeter cabinets and draws people toward the heart of the kitchen.
RAL Effect undefined RAL 790-2 kitchen cabinets
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1 Bedroom Photo
Lighting is key in a bedroom, and RAL 790-2 reacts beautifully to dimmers. As you lower the lights for sleep, the color takes on a velvet-like quality, losing its daytime crispness in favor of a smoky, mysterious depth that is incredibly conducive to relaxation.
RAL Effect undefined RAL 790-2 bedroom
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1 House Photo
The way RAL 790-2 interacts with exterior lighting—like sconces or path lights—is dramatic. At night, the house takes on a protective, fortress-like quality that feels incredibly secure and welcoming to those returning home.
RAL Effect undefined RAL 790-2 victorian house interior
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1 Living Room Photo
There is a specific "glow" that RAL 790-2 takes on during the golden hour in a living room. As the sun sets, the pigments react with the low-angled light to create a hazy, ethereal atmosphere that feels incredibly high-end. It's a color that rewards those who use the room during the transition of the day.
RAL Effect undefined RAL 790-2 living room walls
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1 Misc Photo
These "miscellaneous" applications of RAL 790-2 prove that there is truly no room in the house that wouldn't benefit from its sophisticated, grounded, and endlessly adaptable presence.
RAL Effect undefined RAL 790-2 japandi interior
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