Match RAL 690-1

RAL Effect RAL 690-1 is a mid-tone shade with an LRV of 33. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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RAL 690-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 690-1
RAL 690-1#3FBFCBLRV 33

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.

Sarah's Garden
Sarah's Garden
RAL 690-1
RAL 690-1
Sarah's Garden vs RAL 690-1
Cloverdale Paint
Sarah's Garden
0674 · LRV 35
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 690-1
RAL 690-1 · LRV 33

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 35 vs 33), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.8Noticeable
Montego Bay
RAL 690-1
RAL 690-1
Montego Bay vs RAL 690-1
PPG
Montego Bay
PPG1233-6 · LRV 40
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 690-1
RAL 690-1 · LRV 33

A 7-point LRV gap (40 vs 33) makes Montego Bay the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.4Noticeable
RAL 690-1
RAL 720-4
RAL 690-1
RAL 720-4
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 690-1
RAL 690-1 · LRV 33
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 720-4
RAL 720-4 · LRV 35

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 35 vs 33), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.0Noticeable
Cool Aqua
RAL 690-1
RAL 690-1
Cool Aqua vs RAL 690-1
Benjamin Moore
Cool Aqua
2056-40 · LRV 37
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 690-1
RAL 690-1 · LRV 33

Cool Aqua reads slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 33), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.1Noticeable
RAL 690-1
RAL 690-1
Calypso
Calypso
RAL 690-1 vs Calypso
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 690-1
RAL 690-1 · LRV 33
Sherwin-Williams
Calypso
6950 · LRV 34

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 34 vs 33), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.3Noticeable
Placid Sea
Placid Sea
RAL 690-1
RAL 690-1
Placid Sea vs RAL 690-1
Behr
Placid Sea
P470-5 · LRV 23
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 690-1
RAL 690-1 · LRV 33

RAL 690-1 reads slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 23), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.6Noticeable
Javan Dawn 1
RAL 690-1
RAL 690-1
Javan Dawn 1 vs RAL 690-1
Dulux
Javan Dawn 1
17BG 36/333 · LRV 36
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 690-1
RAL 690-1 · LRV 33

A 3-point LRV gap (36 vs 33) makes Javan Dawn 1 the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 6.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.6Noticeable
Light green
Light green
RAL 690-1
RAL 690-1
Light green vs RAL 690-1
RAL ClassicClassic
Light green
RAL 6027 · LRV 44
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 690-1
RAL 690-1 · LRV 33

Light green reads slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 33), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 16.1 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 16.1Distinct
RAL 690-1
RAL 690-1
Mosaic
RAL 690-1 vs Mosaic
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 690-1
RAL 690-1 · LRV 33
Tikkurila
Mosaic
J367 · LRV 30

With LRVs of 33 and 30, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 17.9 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 17.9Distinct
Blue Verditer
Blue Verditer
RAL 690-1
RAL 690-1
Blue Verditer vs RAL 690-1
Little Greene
Blue Verditer
104 · LRV 29
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 690-1
RAL 690-1 · LRV 33

A 3-point LRV gap (33 vs 29) makes RAL 690-1 the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 22.0 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 22.0Distinct
Blue Ground
Blue Ground
RAL 690-1
RAL 690-1
Blue Ground vs RAL 690-1
Farrow & Ball
Blue Ground
210 · LRV 49
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 690-1
RAL 690-1 · LRV 33

Blue Ground reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 33), opening up a space where RAL 690-1 encloses it. At ΔE 22.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 22.7Distinct
Sea Emerald
Sea Emerald
RAL 690-1
RAL 690-1
Sea Emerald vs RAL 690-1
Jotun
Sea Emerald
6084 · LRV 26
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 690-1
RAL 690-1 · LRV 33

RAL 690-1 reads slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 26), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 25.8 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 25.8Very different
RAL 690-1
RAL 690-1
Tidepool Wonder
Tidepool Wonder
RAL 690-1 vs Tidepool Wonder
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 690-1
RAL 690-1 · LRV 33
Valspar
Tidepool Wonder
M333 · LRV 27

A 6-point LRV gap (33 vs 27) makes RAL 690-1 the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 28.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 28.1Very different
S 3010-B90G
RAL 690-1
RAL 690-1
S 3010-B90G vs RAL 690-1
NCS
S 3010-B90G
S 3010-B90G · LRV 40
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 690-1
RAL 690-1 · LRV 33

A 7-point LRV gap (40 vs 33) makes S 3010-B90G the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 29.4 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 29.4Very different