Mallard Green vs RAL 710-6
Where Mallard Green belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, RAL 710-6 is a RAL Effect color. Mallard Green reads as blue-green, while RAL 710-6 reads as blue — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Mallard Green (LRV 8) reflects noticeably more light than RAL 710-6 (LRV 5), a difference of 3 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 6.4 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Mallard Green vs RAL 710-6 in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Mallard Green and RAL 710-6 are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
Bathroom
Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. Mallard Green reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.
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Mallard Green vs RAL 710-6 Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Mallard Green on one side and RAL 710-6 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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