Green brown vs Steel blue
Both from RAL Classic's palette. Hue-wise, Green brown belongs to the beige-green family and Steel blue to the blue family. Green brown (LRV 18) reflects noticeably more light than Steel blue (LRV 5), a difference of 13 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 51.7, 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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Green brown vs Steel blue Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Green brown on one side and Steel blue 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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