Moss Green vs Lamp Black

RAL Classic
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Little Greene

Moss Green is a RAL Classic color while Lamp Black comes from Little Greene. With LRVs of 4 and 3, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. At ΔE 23.0, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions.

Moss Green vs Lamp Black Color Comparison

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.

ΔE 23.0Distinct difference

Color Details

Moss Green
RAL Classic · RAL 6005
Hex#114232
LRV4.3
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 6005
Undertone
Temperature
Brightnessdark
View Moss Green
Lamp Black
Little Greene · 228
Hex#2e2d2e
LRV2.7
BrandLittle Greene
Number228
UndertonePurple
Temperatureneutral
Brightnessdark
View Lamp Black

Moss Green vs Lamp Black in Real Spaces

Seeing Moss Green and Lamp Black 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.

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. At this scale, the choice between them becomes clear in a way that a swatch alone can't communicate.

Moss Green
RAL Classic RAL 6005 front door paint

@baranskidrzwi

Lamp Black
Little Greene Lamp Black 228 front door

@lp_lisalisa

Kitchen Cabinets

On cabinetry, undertone and temperature become more pronounced against countertops and hardware. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.

Moss Green
RAL Classic RAL 6005 kitchen cabinets picture

@jenny_whelan_kitchen_designs

Lamp Black
Little Greene Lamp Black 228 kitchen cabinets

@gracofurnitureltd

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Moss Green
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