Grey olive vs Pigeon blue
Grey olive and Pigeon blue come from the same RAL Classic collection. Grey olive reads as greige-grey, while Pigeon blue reads as blue — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 14-point LRV gap — 22 for Pigeon blue vs 8 for Grey olive — means Pigeon blue will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 36.3 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. 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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Grey olive vs Pigeon blue Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Grey olive on one side and Pigeon 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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