Baby Seal vs RAL 110-M
Baby Seal is a Cloverdale Paint color while RAL 110-M comes from RAL Effect. Hue-wise, Baby Seal belongs to the blue-grey family and RAL 110-M to the grey family. With LRVs of 38 and 36, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. At ΔE 3.5, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Baby Seal vs RAL 110-M in Real Spaces
3 real rooms side by side. Baby Seal and RAL 110-M 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.
Living Room
Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. At this scale, the choice between them becomes clear in a way that a swatch alone can't communicate.
Kitchen
Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.
Bathroom
Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.
Color Details
Baby Seal vs RAL 110-M Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Baby Seal on one side and RAL 110-M 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.
More Baby Seal comparisons
See how Baby Seal stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
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At LRV 52 vs 38, Purbeck Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 60 vs 38, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Accessible Beige reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 38), opening up a space where Baby Seal encloses it.
Baby Seal reads slightly lighter (LRV 38 vs 27), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 5-point LRV gap (43 vs 38) makes French Gray the marginally brighter of the two.
Tranquil Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 38), opening up a space where Baby Seal encloses it.
Hardwick White reads slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 38), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 84 vs 38, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 38), opening up a space where Baby Seal encloses it.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 38), opening up a space where Baby Seal encloses it.
Baby Seal reflects far more light (LRV 38 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Baby Seal reflects far more light (LRV 38 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 38), opening up a space where Baby Seal encloses it.
Baby Seal reflects far more light (LRV 38 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Saybrook Sage reads slightly lighter (LRV 45 vs 38), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 7-point LRV gap (38 vs 31) makes Baby Seal the marginally brighter of the two.