Garden Green vs RAL 740-5
Where Garden Green belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, RAL 740-5 is a RAL Effect color. Hue-wise, Garden Green belongs to the blue-green family and RAL 740-5 to the blue family. Garden Green (LRV 15) reflects noticeably more light than RAL 740-5 (LRV 7), a difference of 7 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 4.8 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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Garden Green vs RAL 740-5 Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Garden Green on one side and RAL 740-5 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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