RAL 830-3 vs Jasper Stone

RAL 830-3RAL EffectvsJasper StoneSherwin-WilliamsΔE 6.7Noticeable difference

RAL 830-3 (RAL Effect) and Jasper Stone (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. RAL 830-3 reads as grey, while Jasper Stone reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 4-point LRV gap — 32 for Jasper Stone vs 28 for RAL 830-3 — means Jasper Stone will open up a space more effectively. ΔE 6.7 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

RAL 830-3 vs Jasper Stone in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. RAL 830-3 and Jasper Stone are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.

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. Jasper Stone reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

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Jasper StoneJasper Stone Living Room

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Bathroom

Small bathrooms intensify color. A shade that seems quiet in a larger room can feel immersive when you're surrounded by it on four walls. Jasper Stone has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

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Jasper StoneSW Jasper Stone bathroom

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Kitchen Cabinets

Cabinet color is always seen in context — against countertops, backsplash, and hardware — which amplifies undertone differences that might disappear on a plain wall. Jasper Stone has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

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Color Details

RAL 830-3
RAL Effect · RAL 830-3
Hex#8D9291
LRV28.2
BrandRAL Effect
NumberRAL 830-3
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Jasper Stone
Sherwin-Williams · 9133
Hex#8D9E97
LRV32.2
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9133
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

RAL 830-3 vs Jasper Stone Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see RAL 830-3 on one side and Jasper Stone on the other.

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.

More RAL 830-3 comparisons

See how RAL 830-3 stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
RAL 830-3
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
RAL 830-3
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
RAL 830-3
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

RAL 830-3 reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
RAL 830-3
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
RAL 830-3
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Nearly identical in tone

Mizzle
RAL 830-3
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
RAL 830-3
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
RAL 830-3
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

Tranquil Dawn
RAL 830-3
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
RAL 830-3
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
RAL 830-3
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

RAL 830-3 reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
RAL 830-3
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
RAL 830-3
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

RAL 830-3 reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
RAL 830-3
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

RAL 830-3 reads slightly lighter

Black grey
RAL 830-3
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

RAL 830-3 reads noticeably lighter

Piazza
RAL 830-3
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
RAL 830-3
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
RAL 830-3
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

Senses
RAL 830-3
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
RAL 830-3
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

RAL 830-3 is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
RAL 830-3
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
RAL 830-3
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

RAL 830-3 reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
RAL 830-3
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

Ocean Abyss
RAL 830-3
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

RAL 830-3 reads noticeably lighter

Classic Silver
RAL 830-3
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
RAL 830-3
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 110-2
RAL 830-3
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
RAL 830-3
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
RAL 830-3
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
RAL 830-3
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

RAL 830-3 reads noticeably lighter