Paradise City vs RAL 830-4
Where Paradise City belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, RAL 830-4 is a RAL Effect color. Hue-wise, Paradise City belongs to the blue-grey family and RAL 830-4 to the grey family. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (18 vs 16), so they'll read as similarly Dark in most lighting conditions. The ΔE 6.1 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.
Paradise City vs RAL 830-4 in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Paradise City and RAL 830-4 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.
Kitchen
In a kitchen, colors are seen under bright task lighting that amplifies undertones — what reads neutral elsewhere can show its hand here. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.
Color Details
Paradise City vs RAL 830-4 Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Paradise City on one side and RAL 830-4 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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