Pale Green vs Denim Drift

RAL Classic
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Dulux

Pale Green (RAL Classic) and Denim Drift (Dulux) come from different manufacturers. The 4-point LRV gap — 31 for Pale Green vs 27 for Denim Drift — means Pale Green will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 23.9 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives.

Pale Green vs Denim Drift 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 23.9Distinct difference

Color Details

Pale Green
RAL Classic · RAL 6021
Hex#8da180
LRV31.2
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 6021
Undertone
Temperature
Brightnessmedium
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Denim Drift
Dulux · 87BG 27/077
Hex#7c8d95
LRV27.0
BrandDulux
Number87BG 27/077
Undertone
Temperaturecool
Brightnessmedium
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Pale Green vs Denim Drift in Real Spaces

Seeing Pale Green and Denim Drift in actual rooms makes the difference concrete. Browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall. Showing 3 room types where both colors have photos.

Living Room

A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Pale Green reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

Pale Green
RAL Classic Pale Green RAL 6021 living room duplex

@ugodesign_architecture

Denim Drift
Dulux Denim Drift living room paint review

@melshousetohome

Bedroom

Bedrooms are typically lit with warmer, lower light than the rest of the house — a condition that flatters warm tones and deepens cool ones. Pale Green has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

Pale Green
RAL Classic Pale Green RAL 6021 bedroom

@holzhaus_wacker

Denim Drift
Dulux Denim Drift bedroom color review

@the_interior_lens

Home Office

Home office walls matter more than most — you're looking at them all day, and a color that reads fine at first can become tiring over time. Pale Green has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

Pale Green
RAL Classic Pale Green RAL 6021 home office

@ege_korkmazlar

Denim Drift
Dulux Denim Drift home office makeover

@haxton.dreamhome

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