Washed Linen vs Pebble grey
Where Washed Linen belongs to Jotun's range, Pebble grey is a RAL Classic color. Washed Linen reads as beige-greige, while Pebble grey reads as greige-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Washed Linen (LRV 55) reflects noticeably more light than Pebble grey (LRV 45), a difference of 10 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 7.2 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Washed Linen vs Pebble grey in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Washed Linen 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
In a kitchen, colors are seen under bright task lighting that amplifies undertones — what reads neutral elsewhere can show its hand here. Washed Linen reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Pebble grey.
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Washed Linen vs Pebble grey Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Washed Linen on one side and Pebble grey 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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