Soft Skin vs Pebble grey

Soft SkinJotunvsPebble greyRAL ClassicΔE 6.5Noticeable difference

Soft Skin (Jotun) and Pebble grey (RAL Classic) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Soft Skin belongs to the beige-greige family and Pebble grey to the greige-grey family. The 7-point LRV gap — 52 for Soft Skin vs 45 for Pebble grey — means Soft Skin will open up a space more effectively. ΔE 6.5 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Soft Skin vs Pebble grey in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Soft Skin and Pebble grey 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

Kitchens often have the harshest, most revealing light in the house — under-cabinet LEDs and overhead fixtures that strip away subtlety. Soft Skin has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

Soft SkinJotun 10580 modern kitchen picture

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Pebble greyRAL Classic Pebble grey 7032 kitchen

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Color Details

Soft Skin
Jotun · 10580
Hex#cbbbac
LRV51.5
BrandJotun
Number10580
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Pebble grey
RAL Classic · RAL 7032
Hex#B5B0A1
LRV44.6
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 7032
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium

Soft Skin vs Pebble grey Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Soft Skin on one side and Pebble grey 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 Soft Skin comparisons

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

White Dove
Soft Skin
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Soft Skin
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Soft Skin
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Soft Skin is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Soft Skin
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Evergreen Fog
Soft Skin
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Soft Skin reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Soft Skin
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Agreeable Gray
Soft Skin
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter

Accessible Beige
Soft Skin
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Soft Skin
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Soft Skin reads noticeably lighter

French Gray
Soft Skin
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Soft Skin reads slightly lighter

Naval
Soft Skin
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Soft Skin is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Soft Skin
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter

Bancha
Soft Skin
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Soft Skin is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Soft Skin
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Soft Skin reads slightly lighter

Pure White
Soft Skin
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Soft Skin
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Soft Skin is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Soft Skin
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Shoji White
Soft Skin
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White reads noticeably lighter

Snowbound
Soft Skin
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Soft Skin
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Soft Skin is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Soft Skin
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone reads noticeably lighter

Dix Blue
Soft Skin
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Soft Skin reads slightly lighter

Calamine
Soft Skin
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reads noticeably lighter

Treron
Soft Skin
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Soft Skin is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Soft Skin
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Soft Skin is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Soft Skin
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Soft Skin reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Soft Skin
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Soft Skin reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Soft Skin
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Soft Skin is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Soft Skin
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Soft Skin is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Soft Skin
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green reads slightly lighter