Blue Rapids vs RAL 660-6
Where Blue Rapids belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, RAL 660-6 is a RAL Effect color. Both sit in the blue family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Blue Rapids (LRV 52) reflects noticeably more light than RAL 660-6 (LRV 47), a difference of 5 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 3.4 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Blue Rapids vs RAL 660-6 Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Blue Rapids on one side and RAL 660-6 on the other.
Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.
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