Match RAL 650-3

RAL Effect RAL 650-3 is a deep, low-reflectance shade with an LRV of 8. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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RAL 650-3
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 650-3
RAL 650-3#006C97LRV 8

Closest matches across every brand

One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.

Port Au Prince
RAL 650-3
RAL 650-3
Port Au Prince vs RAL 650-3
PPG
Port Au Prince
PPG1238-7 · LRV 14
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 650-3
RAL 650-3 · LRV 8

A 6-point LRV gap (14 vs 8) makes Port Au Prince the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 1.4 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.4Subtle
RAL 650-3
RAL 650-M
RAL 650-3
RAL 650-M
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 650-3
RAL 650-3 · LRV 8
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 650-M
RAL 650-M · LRV 9

With LRVs of 9 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.1 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.1Subtle
Laguna Blue
RAL 650-3
RAL 650-3
Laguna Blue vs RAL 650-3
Benjamin Moore
Laguna Blue
2059-30 · LRV 17
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 650-3
RAL 650-3 · LRV 8

A 8-point LRV gap (17 vs 8) makes Laguna Blue the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.1 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.1Subtle
RAL 650-3
RAL 650-3
Pulsating Blue
RAL 650-3 vs Pulsating Blue
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 650-3
RAL 650-3 · LRV 8
Sherwin-Williams
Pulsating Blue
6964 · LRV 10

With LRVs of 10 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.5Noticeable
Traditional Blue
Traditional Blue
RAL 650-3
RAL 650-3
Traditional Blue vs RAL 650-3
Behr
Traditional Blue
MQ5-57 · LRV 9
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 650-3
RAL 650-3 · LRV 8

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 9 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.6Noticeable
Capri blue
Capri blue
RAL 650-3
RAL 650-3
Capri blue vs RAL 650-3
RAL ClassicClassic
Capri blue
RAL 5019 · LRV 12
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 650-3
RAL 650-3 · LRV 8

Capri blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.5Noticeable
Venetian Crystal 2
Venetian Crystal 2
RAL 650-3
RAL 650-3
Venetian Crystal 2 vs RAL 650-3
Dulux
Venetian Crystal 2
10BB 09/250 · LRV 9
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 650-3
RAL 650-3 · LRV 8

With LRVs of 9 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 10.9 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.9Distinct
Mazarine
RAL 650-3
RAL 650-3
Mazarine vs RAL 650-3
Little Greene
Mazarine
256 · LRV 8
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 650-3
RAL 650-3 · LRV 8

With LRVs of 8 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 11.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 11.5Distinct
Honky Tonk Blue
Honky Tonk Blue
RAL 650-3
RAL 650-3
Honky Tonk Blue vs RAL 650-3
Cloverdale Paint
Honky Tonk Blue
0619 · LRV 15
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 650-3
RAL 650-3 · LRV 8

Honky Tonk Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 15 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 11.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 11.6Distinct
RAL 650-3
RAL 650-3
L356
RAL 650-3 vs L356
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 650-3
RAL 650-3 · LRV 8
Tikkurila
L356
L356 · LRV 12

L356 reads slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 13.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 13.3Distinct
Belvedere Blue
RAL 650-3
Belvedere Blue
RAL 650-3
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 650-3
RAL 650-3 · LRV 8

A ΔE of 16.2 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 16.2Distinct
Statement Blue
Statement Blue
RAL 650-3
RAL 650-3
Statement Blue vs RAL 650-3
Jotun
Statement Blue
4863 · LRV 8
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 650-3
RAL 650-3 · LRV 8

With LRVs of 8 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 18.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 18.7Distinct
RAL 650-3
RAL 650-3
Passageway
Passageway
RAL 650-3 vs Passageway
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 650-3
RAL 650-3 · LRV 8
Valspar
Passageway
V137-6 · LRV 14

Passageway reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 22.9 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 22.9Distinct
S 5010-R90B
RAL 650-3
RAL 650-3
S 5010-R90B vs RAL 650-3
NCS
S 5010-R90B
S 5010-R90B · LRV 19
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 650-3
RAL 650-3 · LRV 8

S 5010-R90B reads slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 26.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 26.7Very different