Matrix vs Reseda green
Where Matrix belongs to Jotun's range, Reseda green is a RAL Classic color. Hue-wise, Matrix belongs to the grey family and Reseda green to the green-yellow family. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (20 vs 21), so they'll read as similarly Dark in most lighting conditions. With a ΔE of 21.1, 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 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Matrix vs Reseda green in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Matrix and Reseda green in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Kitchen Cabinets
Kitchen cabinets are constantly compared against adjacent materials, which means subtle differences between these two become much more visible. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.
Color Details
Matrix vs Reseda green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Matrix on one side and Reseda green 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 Matrix comparisons
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