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RAL 830-4

Often used for its genuinely dark qualities, RAL 830-4 remains a staple for RAL Effect designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. We've gathered 4 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.

Hex

#6C706D

LRV

15.89

Light Reflectance Value
15.89
dark

RAL 830-4 in Real Rooms

RAL 830-4 has a low LRV of 15.89 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color.

1 Kitchen Cabinets Photo

RAL 830-4 on cabinets gives a kitchen a sense of intentionality without the risk that comes with louder choices. It's grounded enough to feel permanent, versatile enough to work with whatever countertop material surrounds it.

RAL Effect undefined RAL 830-4 kitchen cabinets

RAL Effect undefined RAL 830-4 kitchen cabinets

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1 Misc Photo

See how RAL 830-4 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 undefined RAL 830-4 kidsroom interior, children's room

RAL Effect undefined RAL 830-4 kidsroom interior, children's room

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2 Kitchen Photos

Using RAL 830-4 in the kitchen allows the architectural details—like open shelving or a custom range hood—to stand out. It creates a soft-focus background that makes even a simple stack of white plates look like a deliberate design choice.

RAL Effect undefined RAL 830-4 kitchen painted backsplash

RAL Effect undefined RAL 830-4 kitchen painted backsplash

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RAL Effect undefined RAL 830-4 kitchen interior

RAL Effect undefined RAL 830-4 kitchen interior

Plan Home visualization

Color Codes

HEX#6C706D
RGB108, 112, 109
HSL135° 2% 43%
CMYK4 0 3 56
CIE LabL: 46.8 a: -2.1 b: 1.1
XYZX: 14.74 Y: 15.88 Z: 16.75