Silver Moon vs Pale Green

Silver MoonJotunvsPale GreenRAL ClassicΔE 23.5Distinct difference

Where Silver Moon belongs to Jotun's range, Pale Green is a RAL Classic color. Hue-wise, Silver Moon belongs to the grey family and Pale Green to the green family. Silver Moon (LRV 52) reflects noticeably more light than Pale Green (LRV 31), a difference of 21 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 23.5, 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 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Silver Moon vs Pale Green in Real Spaces

2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Silver Moon and Pale Green 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 Silver Moon will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Pale Green would.

Silver MoonJotun Silver Moon living room inspiration

@kines_hus

Pale GreenRAL Classic Pale Green 6021 living room duplex

@ugodesign_architecture

Bedroom

The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Silver Moon reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Pale Green.

Silver MoonJotun Silver Moon bedroom color paint

@livindeco.se

Pale GreenRAL Classic Pale Green 6021 bedroom

@holzhaus_wacker

Color Details

Silver Moon
Jotun · 5081
Hex#bbc0c0
LRV51.8
BrandJotun
Number5081
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium
Pale Green
RAL Classic · RAL 6021
Hex#8da180
LRV31.2
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 6021
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium

Silver Moon vs Pale Green Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Silver Moon on one side and Pale Green 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 Silver Moon comparisons

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

White Dove
Silver Moon
White Dove
Silver Moon
Jotun
Silver Moon
5081 · LRV 52

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 52), opening up a space where Silver Moon encloses it.

Ammonite
Silver Moon
Ammonite
Silver Moon
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69
Jotun
Silver Moon
5081 · LRV 52

At LRV 69 vs 52, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.

Silver Moon
Iron Ore
Silver Moon
Iron Ore
Jotun
Silver Moon
5081 · LRV 52

Silver Moon reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Purbeck Stone
Silver Moon
Purbeck Stone
Silver Moon
Jotun
Silver Moon
5081 · LRV 52

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 52 vs 52), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Silver Moon
Evergreen Fog
Silver Moon
Evergreen Fog
Jotun
Silver Moon
5081 · LRV 52

At LRV 52 vs 30, Silver Moon is decisively the brighter choice.

Mizzle
Silver Moon
Mizzle
Silver Moon
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52
Jotun
Silver Moon
5081 · LRV 52

With LRVs of 52 and 52, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Silver Moon
Agreeable Gray
Silver Moon
Agreeable Gray
Jotun
Silver Moon
5081 · LRV 52

A 9-point LRV gap (60 vs 52) makes Agreeable Gray the marginally brighter of the two.

Silver Moon
Accessible Beige
Silver Moon
Accessible Beige
Jotun
Silver Moon
5081 · LRV 52

Accessible Beige reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Denim Drift
Silver Moon
Denim Drift
Silver Moon
Jotun
Silver Moon
5081 · LRV 52

Silver Moon reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

French Gray
Silver Moon
French Gray
Silver Moon
Jotun
Silver Moon
5081 · LRV 52

A 9-point LRV gap (52 vs 43) makes Silver Moon the marginally brighter of the two.

Silver Moon
Naval
Silver Moon
Naval
Jotun
Silver Moon
5081 · LRV 52
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 52 vs 4, Silver Moon is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquil Dawn
Silver Moon
Tranquil Dawn
Silver Moon
Jotun
Silver Moon
5081 · LRV 52

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Bancha
Silver Moon
Bancha
Silver Moon
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13
Jotun
Silver Moon
5081 · LRV 52

Silver Moon reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Hardwick White
Silver Moon
Hardwick White
Silver Moon
Jotun
Silver Moon
5081 · LRV 52

Silver Moon reads slightly lighter (LRV 52 vs 44), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Silver Moon
Pure White
Silver Moon
Pure White
Jotun
Silver Moon
5081 · LRV 52

At LRV 84 vs 52, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Silver Moon
Artichoke
Silver Moon
Artichoke
Jotun
Silver Moon
5081 · LRV 52
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 52 vs 21, Silver Moon is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Silver Moon
Balboa Mist
Silver Moon
Jotun
Silver Moon
5081 · LRV 52

Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 52), opening up a space where Silver Moon encloses it.

Silver Moon
Shoji White
Silver Moon
Shoji White
Jotun
Silver Moon
5081 · LRV 52

Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 52), opening up a space where Silver Moon encloses it.

Silver Moon
Snowbound
Silver Moon
Snowbound
Jotun
Silver Moon
5081 · LRV 52
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 52), opening up a space where Silver Moon encloses it.

Silver Moon
Pewter Green
Silver Moon
Pewter Green
Jotun
Silver Moon
5081 · LRV 52

Silver Moon reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Skimming Stone
Silver Moon
Skimming Stone
Silver Moon
Jotun
Silver Moon
5081 · LRV 52

Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 52), opening up a space where Silver Moon encloses it.

Dix Blue
Silver Moon
Dix Blue
Silver Moon
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41
Jotun
Silver Moon
5081 · LRV 52

A 11-point LRV gap (52 vs 41) makes Silver Moon the marginally brighter of the two.

Calamine
Silver Moon
Calamine
Silver Moon
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68
Jotun
Silver Moon
5081 · LRV 52

At LRV 68 vs 52, Calamine is decisively the brighter choice.

Treron
Silver Moon
Treron
Silver Moon
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25
Jotun
Silver Moon
5081 · LRV 52

At LRV 52 vs 25, Silver Moon is decisively the brighter choice.

Vintage Vogue
Silver Moon
Vintage Vogue
Silver Moon
Jotun
Silver Moon
5081 · LRV 52

Silver Moon reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Saybrook Sage
Silver Moon
Saybrook Sage
Silver Moon
Jotun
Silver Moon
5081 · LRV 52

Silver Moon reads slightly lighter (LRV 52 vs 45), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Pine Needle
Silver Moon
Pine Needle
Silver Moon
Jotun
Silver Moon
5081 · LRV 52

At LRV 52 vs 7, Silver Moon is decisively the brighter choice.

Silver Moon
Cement grey
Silver Moon
Cement grey
Jotun
Silver Moon
5081 · LRV 52
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

At LRV 52 vs 24, Silver Moon is decisively the brighter choice.

Guilford Green
Silver Moon
Guilford Green
Silver Moon
Jotun
Silver Moon
5081 · LRV 52

A 5-point LRV gap (57 vs 52) makes Guilford Green the marginally brighter of the two.

Just Walnut
Silver Moon
Just Walnut
Silver Moon
Jotun
Silver Moon
5081 · LRV 52

At LRV 72 vs 52, Just Walnut is decisively the brighter choice.