Julie's Dream vs RAL 150-3 paint color comparison

Julie's Dream vs RAL 150-3

Julie's DreamLittle GreenevsRAL 150-3RAL EffectΔE 2.2Subtle difference

Julie's Dream is a Little Greene color while RAL 150-3 comes from RAL Effect. These are both beiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige to land. At LRV 81 vs 77, Julie's Dream will read as the brighter of the two — a 4-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. With a ΔE of 2.2, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Julie's Dream vs RAL 150-3 in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. Julie's Dream and RAL 150-3 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. Julie's Dream has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

Julie's DreamLittle Greene Julie's Dream 26 living room

@thehuggablehouse

RAL 150-3RAL Effect 150-3 living room interior

@visualization

Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The brightness difference is modest but present — Julie's Dream gives the walls a little more lift.

Julie's DreamLittle Greene Julie's Dream bedroom color

@jemimaherbertinteriors

RAL 150-3RAL Effect 150-3 bedroom

@visualization

Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The brightness difference is modest but present — Julie's Dream gives the walls a little more lift.

Julie's DreamLittle Greene Julie's Dream bathroom color review

@houseabovethesea

RAL 150-3RAL Effect 150-3 bathroom

@visualization

Color Details

Julie's Dream
Little Greene · 26
LRV81.1
BrandLittle Greene
Number26
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
RAL 150-3
RAL Effect · RAL 150-3
LRV77.3
BrandRAL Effect
NumberRAL 150-3
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Julie's Dream vs RAL 150-3 Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Julie's Dream on one side and RAL 150-3 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 Julie's Dream comparisons

See how Julie's Dream stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

Ammonite
Ammonite
Julie's Dream
Julie's Dream
Ammonite vs Julie's Dream
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69
Little Greene
Julie's Dream
26 · LRV 81

At LRV 81 vs 69, Julie's Dream is decisively the brighter choice.

White Dove
White Dove
Julie's Dream
Julie's Dream
White Dove vs Julie's Dream
Little Greene
Julie's Dream
26 · LRV 81

With LRVs of 83 and 81, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Julie's Dream
Julie's Dream
Iron Ore
Iron Ore
Julie's Dream vs Iron Ore
Little Greene
Julie's Dream
26 · LRV 81

Julie's Dream reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Purbeck Stone
Purbeck Stone
Julie's Dream
Julie's Dream
Purbeck Stone vs Julie's Dream
Little Greene
Julie's Dream
26 · LRV 81

At LRV 81 vs 52, Julie's Dream is decisively the brighter choice.

Julie's Dream
Julie's Dream
Evergreen Fog
Evergreen Fog
Julie's Dream vs Evergreen Fog
Little Greene
Julie's Dream
26 · LRV 81

At LRV 81 vs 30, Julie's Dream is decisively the brighter choice.

Mizzle
Mizzle
Julie's Dream
Julie's Dream
Mizzle vs Julie's Dream
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52
Little Greene
Julie's Dream
26 · LRV 81

Julie's Dream reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.

Julie's Dream
Julie's Dream
Agreeable Gray
Agreeable Gray
Julie's Dream vs Agreeable Gray
Little Greene
Julie's Dream
26 · LRV 81

At LRV 81 vs 60, Julie's Dream is decisively the brighter choice.

Julie's Dream
Julie's Dream
Accessible Beige
Accessible Beige
Julie's Dream vs Accessible Beige
Little Greene
Julie's Dream
26 · LRV 81

Julie's Dream reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.

Denim Drift
Denim Drift
Julie's Dream
Julie's Dream
Denim Drift vs Julie's Dream
Little Greene
Julie's Dream
26 · LRV 81

Julie's Dream reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

French Gray
French Gray
Julie's Dream
Julie's Dream
French Gray vs Julie's Dream
Little Greene
Julie's Dream
26 · LRV 81

At LRV 81 vs 43, Julie's Dream is decisively the brighter choice.

Julie's Dream
Julie's Dream
Naval
Naval
Julie's Dream vs Naval
Little Greene
Julie's Dream
26 · LRV 81
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 81 vs 4, Julie's Dream is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquil Dawn
Tranquil Dawn
Julie's Dream
Julie's Dream
Tranquil Dawn vs Julie's Dream
Little Greene
Julie's Dream
26 · LRV 81

Julie's Dream reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.

Bancha
Bancha
Julie's Dream
Julie's Dream
Bancha vs Julie's Dream
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13
Little Greene
Julie's Dream
26 · LRV 81

Julie's Dream reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Hardwick White
Hardwick White
Julie's Dream
Julie's Dream
Hardwick White vs Julie's Dream
Little Greene
Julie's Dream
26 · LRV 81

Julie's Dream reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.

Julie's Dream
Julie's Dream
Pure White
Pure White
Julie's Dream vs Pure White
Little Greene
Julie's Dream
26 · LRV 81

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 84 vs 81), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Julie's Dream
Julie's Dream
Artichoke
Artichoke
Julie's Dream vs Artichoke
Little Greene
Julie's Dream
26 · LRV 81
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 81 vs 21, Julie's Dream is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Julie's Dream
Julie's Dream
Balboa Mist vs Julie's Dream
Little Greene
Julie's Dream
26 · LRV 81

Julie's Dream reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 66), opening up a space where Balboa Mist encloses it.

Julie's Dream
Julie's Dream
Shoji White
Shoji White
Julie's Dream vs Shoji White
Little Greene
Julie's Dream
26 · LRV 81

Julie's Dream reads slightly lighter (LRV 81 vs 74), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Julie's Dream
Julie's Dream
Snowbound
Snowbound
Julie's Dream vs Snowbound
Little Greene
Julie's Dream
26 · LRV 81
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

With LRVs of 83 and 81, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Pigeon
Pigeon
Julie's Dream
Julie's Dream
Pigeon vs Julie's Dream
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51
Little Greene
Julie's Dream
26 · LRV 81

At LRV 81 vs 51, Julie's Dream is decisively the brighter choice.

Julie's Dream
Julie's Dream
Pewter Green
Pewter Green
Julie's Dream vs Pewter Green
Little Greene
Julie's Dream
26 · LRV 81

Julie's Dream reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Duck Green
Duck Green
Julie's Dream
Julie's Dream
Duck Green vs Julie's Dream
Little Greene
Julie's Dream
26 · LRV 81

Julie's Dream reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.

Skimming Stone
Skimming Stone
Julie's Dream
Julie's Dream
Skimming Stone vs Julie's Dream
Little Greene
Julie's Dream
26 · LRV 81

Julie's Dream reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 68), opening up a space where Skimming Stone encloses it.

Dix Blue
Dix Blue
Julie's Dream
Julie's Dream
Dix Blue vs Julie's Dream
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41
Little Greene
Julie's Dream
26 · LRV 81

At LRV 81 vs 41, Julie's Dream is decisively the brighter choice.

Hicks' Blue
Julie's Dream
Hicks' Blue
Julie's Dream

Hicks' Blue vs Julie's Dream

Julie's Dream
Slaked Lime Deep
Julie's Dream
Slaked Lime Deep

Julie's Dream vs Slaked Lime Deep

Vintage Vogue
Vintage Vogue
Julie's Dream
Julie's Dream
Vintage Vogue vs Julie's Dream
Little Greene
Julie's Dream
26 · LRV 81

Julie's Dream reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Julie's Dream
Livid
Julie's Dream
Livid
Little Greene
Julie's Dream
26 · LRV 81

Julie's Dream vs Livid

Saybrook Sage
Saybrook Sage
Julie's Dream
Julie's Dream
Saybrook Sage vs Julie's Dream
Little Greene
Julie's Dream
26 · LRV 81

Julie's Dream reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.

Julie's Dream
Julie's Dream
Pale Green
Pale Green
Julie's Dream vs Pale Green
Little Greene
Julie's Dream
26 · LRV 81
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 81 vs 31, Julie's Dream is decisively the brighter choice.