Cleanroom white vs Cement grey
Both from RAL Classic's palette. Cleanroom white (LRV 89) reflects noticeably more light than Cement grey (LRV 24), a difference of 65 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 41.9, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question.
Cleanroom white vs Cement grey Color Comparison
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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Cleanroom white vs Cement grey in Real Spaces
Seeing Cleanroom white and Cement grey in actual rooms makes the difference concrete. Browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall. Showing 2 room types where both colors have photos.
Bathroom
Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. Cleanroom white reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Cement grey.
Plan Home visualization
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House
Seen across an entire facade, subtle tonal differences become pronounced. What reads as nearly the same on a chip often reads as clearly different at scale. Cleanroom white reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Cement grey.
Plan Home visualization
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