Mouse grey vs Succulent
Where Mouse grey belongs to RAL Classic's range, Succulent is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, Mouse grey belongs to the grey family and Succulent to the green-grey family. Mouse grey (LRV 18) reflects noticeably more light than Succulent (LRV 14), a difference of 4 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 4.8 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Mouse grey vs Succulent in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Mouse grey and Succulent are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
Living Room
In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The brightness difference is modest but present — Mouse grey gives the walls a little more lift.
Kitchen Cabinets
Kitchen cabinets are constantly compared against adjacent materials, which means subtle differences between these two become much more visible. Mouse grey reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.
Color Details
Mouse grey vs Succulent Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Mouse grey on one side and Succulent 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.
More Mouse grey comparisons
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