Tuscany Green vs RAL 180-1
Where Tuscany Green belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, RAL 180-1 is a RAL Effect color. Hue-wise, Tuscany Green belongs to the green-greige family and RAL 180-1 to the blue family. RAL 180-1 (LRV 49) reflects noticeably more light than Tuscany Green (LRV 10), a difference of 39 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 42.6, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Tuscany Green vs RAL 180-1 in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Tuscany Green and RAL 180-1 in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
House
Seen across an entire facade, subtle tonal differences become pronounced. What reads as nearly the same on a chip often reads as clearly different at scale. RAL 180-1 reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Tuscany Green.
Kitchen Cabinets
Kitchen cabinets are constantly compared against adjacent materials, which means subtle differences between these two become much more visible. RAL 180-1 reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Tuscany Green.
Color Details
Tuscany Green vs RAL 180-1 Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Tuscany Green on one side and RAL 180-1 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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