Green Ground vs RAL 110-2

Green GroundFarrow & BallvsRAL 110-2RAL EffectΔE 14.7Distinct difference

Green Ground (Farrow & Ball) and RAL 110-2 (RAL Effect) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Green Ground belongs to the beige-green family and RAL 110-2 to the greige-grey family. The 4-point LRV gap — 72 for RAL 110-2 vs 67 for Green Ground — means RAL 110-2 will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 14.7 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Green Ground vs RAL 110-2 in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Green Ground and RAL 110-2 in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Living Room

A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. RAL 110-2 reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

Green GroundFarrow and Ball Green Ground hallway color

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RAL 110-2RAL Effect 110-2 living room interior

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Bedroom

Bedrooms are typically lit with warmer, lower light than the rest of the house — a condition that flatters warm tones and deepens cool ones. RAL 110-2 has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

Green GroundFarrow and Ball Green Ground bedroom color

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RAL 110-2RAL Effect 110-2 bedroom

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Kitchen Cabinets

Cabinet color is always seen in context — against countertops, backsplash, and hardware — which amplifies undertone differences that might disappear on a plain wall. RAL 110-2 has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

Green GroundGreen Ground kitchen cabinets paint

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RAL 110-2RAL Effect 110-2 kitchen cabinets

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Color Details

Green Ground
Farrow & Ball · 206
Hex#dbdab6
LRV67.3
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number206
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
RAL 110-2
RAL Effect · RAL 110-2
Hex#DEDDD5
LRV71.7
BrandRAL Effect
NumberRAL 110-2
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Green Ground vs RAL 110-2 Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Green Ground on one side and RAL 110-2 on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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 Green Ground comparisons

See how Green Ground stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Green Ground
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Green Ground
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Nearly identical in tone

Iron Ore
Green Ground
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Green Ground is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Green Ground
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Green Ground reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Green Ground
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Green Ground is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Green Ground
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Green Ground reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Green Ground
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Green Ground reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Green Ground
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Green Ground is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Green Ground
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Green Ground reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Green Ground
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Nearly identical in tone

Vintage Vogue
Green Ground
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Green Ground is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Green Ground
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Green Ground is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Green Ground
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Green Ground is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Green Ground
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Green Ground is the lighter choice

Black grey
Green Ground
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Green Ground is the lighter choice

Piazza
Green Ground
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Nearly identical in tone

Humble Yellow
Green Ground
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Green Ground reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Green Ground
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Green Ground is the lighter choice

Senses
Green Ground
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Green Ground is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Green Ground
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Green Ground is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Green Ground
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Green Ground reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Green Ground
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Green Ground is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Green Ground
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Green Ground is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Green Ground
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Green Ground is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Green Ground
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Green Ground reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Green Ground
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Green Ground is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Green Ground
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 180-1
Green Ground
RAL 180-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 180-1
LRV 49

Green Ground reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Green Ground
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads noticeably lighter

Passageway
Green Ground
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Green Ground is the lighter choice