Distant blue vs Pearl mouse grey
Both from RAL Classic's palette. Distant blue reads as blue, while Pearl mouse grey reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Pearl mouse grey (LRV 34) reflects noticeably more light than Distant blue (LRV 16), a difference of 17 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 30.4, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. 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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Distant blue vs Pearl mouse grey Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Distant blue on one side and Pearl mouse grey 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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