Green Tea vs RAL 110-2

Green TeaJotunvsRAL 110-2RAL EffectΔE 27.7Very different colors

Where Green Tea belongs to Jotun's range, RAL 110-2 is a RAL Effect color. Hue-wise, Green Tea belongs to the beige-green family and RAL 110-2 to the greige-grey family. RAL 110-2 (LRV 72) reflects noticeably more light than Green Tea (LRV 32), a difference of 40 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 27.7, 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 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Green Tea vs RAL 110-2 in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Green Tea 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

In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The LRV gap is large enough that RAL 110-2 will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Green Tea would.

Green TeaJotun Green Tea living room color

@serious.moonlight

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

@visualization

Kitchen

In a kitchen, colors are seen under bright task lighting that amplifies undertones — what reads neutral elsewhere can show its hand here. RAL 110-2 reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Green Tea.

Green TeaJotun Green Tea kitchen makeover

@kroveien13

RAL 110-2RAL Effect 110-2 kitchen painted backsplash

@visualization

Kitchen Cabinets

Kitchen cabinets are constantly compared against adjacent materials, which means subtle differences between these two become much more visible. RAL 110-2 reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Green Tea.

Green TeaJotun Green Tea kitchen cabinets color review

@moltebu_pa_vidda

RAL 110-2RAL Effect 110-2 kitchen cabinets

@visualization

Color Details

Green Tea
Jotun · 8493
Hex#9f9b7c
LRV31.9
BrandJotun
Number8493
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
RAL 110-2
RAL Effect · RAL 110-2
Hex#DEDDD5
LRV71.7
BrandRAL Effect
NumberRAL 110-2
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Green Tea vs RAL 110-2 Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Green Tea 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 Tea comparisons

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

White Dove
Green Tea
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Green Tea
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

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

Green Tea is the lighter choice

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

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

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

Nearly identical in tone

Mizzle
Green Tea
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

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

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Green Tea
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Green Tea reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Green Tea
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Green Tea
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Green Tea
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Green Tea reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Green Tea
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

Pine Needle
Green Tea
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Green Tea reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Green Tea
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Green Tea reads slightly lighter

Black grey
Green Tea
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Green Tea is the lighter choice

Piazza
Green Tea
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Green Tea
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Green Tea
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

Senses
Green Tea
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Green Tea
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Green Tea is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Green Tea
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

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

Green Tea reads noticeably lighter

Thames Fog
Green Tea
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Green Tea reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Green Tea
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Green Tea reads noticeably lighter

Classic Silver
Green Tea
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Green Tea
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

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

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

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

RAL 180-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Green Tea
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Green Tea
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Green Tea reads noticeably lighter