S 6010-G10Y vs RAL 840-5
Where S 6010-G10Y belongs to NCS's range, RAL 840-5 is a RAL Effect color. These are both green-greys, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within green-grey to land. S 6010-G10Y (LRV 14) reflects noticeably more light than RAL 840-5 (LRV 11), a difference of 3 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 7.8 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. 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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S 6010-G10Y vs RAL 840-5 Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see S 6010-G10Y on one side and RAL 840-5 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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