Cement grey vs Pale Green

Cement greyRAL ClassicvsPale GreenRAL ClassicΔE 15.9Distinct difference

Both are RAL Classic colors. Hue-wise, Cement grey belongs to the grey family and Pale Green to the green family. At LRV 31 vs 24, Pale Green will read as the brighter of the two — a 7-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 15.9, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Cement grey vs Pale Green in Real Spaces

5 real rooms side by side. Seeing Cement grey and Pale Green in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

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. Pale Green has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

Cement greyRAL Classic Cement grey 7033 living room

@barnhouse_veluwe

Pale GreenRAL Classic Pale Green 6021 living room duplex

@ugodesign_architecture

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 — Pale Green gives the walls a little more lift.

Cement greyRAL Classic Cement grey 7033 bedroom

@11k.studio

Pale GreenRAL Classic Pale Green 6021 bedroom

@holzhaus_wacker

House

At full exterior scale, the difference between these two colors becomes much easier to judge than from a small chip. The brightness difference is modest but present — Pale Green gives the walls a little more lift.

Cement greyRAL Classic Cement grey 7033 house exterior with stairs

@puntoporta

Pale GreenRAL Classic Pale Green 6021 house exterior

@blank_canvas_design_

Front Door

Front doors are seen in isolation against the rest of the facade, which makes them a high-stakes surface where even subtle differences matter. Pale Green has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

Cement greyRAL Classic Cement grey 7033 front door

@drzwi_zbydrew

Pale GreenRAL Classic Pale Green 6021 front door

@spieserglueck

Kitchen Cabinets

On cabinetry, undertone and temperature become more pronounced against countertops and hardware. The brightness difference is modest but present — Pale Green gives the walls a little more lift.

Cement greyRAL Classic Cement grey 7033 kitchen cabinets

@kasia.kopacz

Pale GreenRAL Classic Pale Green 6021 kitchen cabinets

@sara_elizagarate

Color Details

Cement grey
RAL Classic · RAL 7033
Hex#7F8274
LRV24.1
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 7033
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark
Pale Green
RAL Classic · RAL 6021
Hex#8da180
LRV31.2
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 6021
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium

Cement grey vs Pale Green Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Cement grey on one side and Pale Green 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 Cement grey comparisons

See how Cement grey stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Cement grey
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Cement grey
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Cement grey
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Cement grey reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Cement grey
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Cement grey
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Cement grey
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Cement grey
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Cement grey
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Cement grey
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

French Gray
Cement grey
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray reads noticeably lighter

Naval
Cement grey
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Cement grey reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Cement grey
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Bancha
Cement grey
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Cement grey reads slightly lighter

Hardwick White
Cement grey
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White reads noticeably lighter

Pure White
Cement grey
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Cement grey
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Nearly identical in tone

Balboa Mist
Cement grey
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Cement grey
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Cement grey
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Cement grey
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Cement grey reads noticeably lighter

Skimming Stone
Cement grey
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Cement grey
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reads noticeably lighter

Calamine
Cement grey
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Cement grey
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Nearly identical in tone

Vintage Vogue
Cement grey
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Cement grey reads noticeably lighter

Saybrook Sage
Cement grey
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Cement grey
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Cement grey reads noticeably lighter

Guilford Green
Cement grey
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green is the lighter choice

Just Walnut
Cement grey
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice

Muslin
Cement grey
Muslin
Benjamin Moore
Muslin
LRV 67

Muslin is the lighter choice