Soft Teal vs RAL 830-2
Soft Teal is a Jotun color while RAL 830-2 comes from RAL Effect. Hue-wise, Soft Teal belongs to the green-grey family and RAL 830-2 to the grey family. At LRV 38 vs 35, RAL 830-2 will read as the brighter of the two — a 3-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 3.9, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Soft Teal vs RAL 830-2 in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Soft Teal and RAL 830-2 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.
Living Room
Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. At this scale, the choice between them becomes clear in a way that a swatch alone can't communicate.
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Soft Teal vs RAL 830-2 Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Soft Teal on one side and RAL 830-2 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.
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