RAL 230-3 vs Outrageous Green
Where RAL 230-3 belongs to RAL Effect's range, Outrageous Green is a Sherwin-Williams color. Both sit in the green-yellow family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Outrageous Green (LRV 40) reflects noticeably more light than RAL 230-3 (LRV 31), a difference of 9 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 9.4 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. 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 230-3 vs Outrageous Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see RAL 230-3 on one side and Outrageous Green 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 RAL 230-3 comparisons
See how RAL 230-3 stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
At LRV 83 vs 31, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.
Purbeck Stone reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 31), opening up a space where RAL 230-3 encloses it.
With LRVs of 31 and 30, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Agreeable Gray reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 31), opening up a space where RAL 230-3 encloses it.
At LRV 58 vs 31, Accessible Beige is decisively the brighter choice.
A 4-point LRV gap (31 vs 27) makes RAL 230-3 the marginally brighter of the two.
French Gray reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 31), opening up a space where RAL 230-3 encloses it.
At LRV 55 vs 31, Tranquil Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 44 vs 31, Hardwick White is decisively the brighter choice.
Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 31), opening up a space where RAL 230-3 encloses it.
At LRV 66 vs 31, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 74 vs 31, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 31 vs 12, RAL 230-3 is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 68 vs 31, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 31 vs 12, RAL 230-3 is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 45 vs 31, Saybrook Sage is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 31 and 31, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
RAL 230-3 reflects far more light (LRV 31 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.
RAL 230-3 reads slightly lighter (LRV 31 vs 24), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Guilford Green reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 31), opening up a space where RAL 230-3 encloses it.