Obscura vs RAL 830-1
Obscura (Little Greene) and RAL 830-1 (RAL Effect) come from different manufacturers. Obscura reads as blue-grey, while RAL 830-1 reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 5-point LRV gap — 55 for Obscura vs 50 for RAL 830-1 — means Obscura will open up a space more effectively. ΔE 4.1 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Obscura vs RAL 830-1 Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Obscura on one side and RAL 830-1 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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