Guilford Green vs RAL 430-5
Guilford Green is a Benjamin Moore color while RAL 430-5 comes from RAL Effect. Guilford Green reads as beige-green, while RAL 430-5 reads as pink-red — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 57 vs 16, Guilford Green will read as the brighter of the two — a 42-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 73.3, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Guilford Green vs RAL 430-5 in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Guilford Green and RAL 430-5 in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Kitchen Cabinets
On cabinetry, undertone and temperature become more pronounced against countertops and hardware. The LRV gap is large enough that Guilford Green will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than RAL 430-5 would.
Color Details
Guilford Green vs RAL 430-5 Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Guilford Green on one side and RAL 430-5 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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