RAL 170-2 vs Panorama
Where RAL 170-2 belongs to RAL Effect's range, Panorama is a Tikkurila color. Hue-wise, RAL 170-2 belongs to the blue family and Panorama to the blue-grey family. Panorama (LRV 45) reflects noticeably more light than RAL 170-2 (LRV 42), a difference of 3 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. At ΔE 3.0, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. 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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RAL 170-2 vs Panorama Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see RAL 170-2 on one side and Panorama 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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