Reseda green vs RAL 180-1
Reseda green is a RAL Classic color while RAL 180-1 comes from RAL Effect. At LRV 49 vs 21, RAL 180-1 will read as the brighter of the two — a 28-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 36.5, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions.
Reseda green vs RAL 180-1 Color Comparison
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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Reseda green vs RAL 180-1 in Real Spaces
Seeing Reseda green and RAL 180-1 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.
House
At full exterior scale, the difference between these two colors becomes much easier to judge than from a small chip. The LRV gap is large enough that RAL 180-1 will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Reseda green would.
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Plan Home visualization
Kitchen Cabinets
On cabinetry, undertone and temperature become more pronounced against countertops and hardware. The LRV gap is large enough that RAL 180-1 will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Reseda green would.
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Plan Home visualization
More Reseda green comparisons
See how Reseda green stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
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