RAL 210-5 vs Aquacade 226
RAL 210-5 is a RAL Effect color while Aquacade 226 comes from Sherwin-Williams. These are both greens, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within green to land. At LRV 84 vs 76, Aquacade 226 will read as the brighter of the two — a 8-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 3.1, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. 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 210-5 vs Aquacade 226 Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see RAL 210-5 on one side and Aquacade 226 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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