Match RAL 690-6

RAL Effect RAL 690-6 is a deep, low-reflectance shade with an LRV of 5. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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RAL 690-6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 690-6
RAL 690-6#005160LRV 5

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.

RAL 690-5
RAL 690-6
RAL 690-5
RAL 690-6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 690-5
RAL 690-5 · LRV 5
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 690-6
RAL 690-6 · LRV 5

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 5 vs 5), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.3 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.3Subtle
RAL 690-6
RAL 690-6
Oceanside
Oceanside
RAL 690-6 vs Oceanside
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 690-6
RAL 690-6 · LRV 5
Sherwin-Williams
Oceanside
6496 · LRV 8

With LRVs of 8 and 5, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.9Noticeable
Galápagos Turquoise
Galápagos Turquoise
RAL 690-6
RAL 690-6
Galápagos Turquoise vs RAL 690-6
Benjamin Moore
Galápagos Turquoise
2057-20 · LRV 9
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 690-6
RAL 690-6 · LRV 5

A 4-point LRV gap (9 vs 5) makes Galápagos Turquoise the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.0Noticeable
Hawaiian Blue 1
RAL 690-6
RAL 690-6
Hawaiian Blue 1 vs RAL 690-6
Dulux
Hawaiian Blue 1
70BG 09/171 · LRV 9
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 690-6
RAL 690-6 · LRV 5

Hawaiian Blue 1 reads slightly lighter (LRV 9 vs 5), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.1Noticeable
Deep Emerald
RAL 690-6
RAL 690-6
Deep Emerald vs RAL 690-6
PPG
Deep Emerald
PPG1148-7 · LRV 8
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 690-6
RAL 690-6 · LRV 5

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 8 vs 5), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.8Noticeable
Marine Blue
Marine Blue
RAL 690-6
RAL 690-6
Marine Blue vs RAL 690-6
Little Greene
Marine Blue
95 · LRV 4
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 690-6
RAL 690-6 · LRV 5

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 5 vs 4), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 7.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.2Noticeable
Ocean blue
Ocean blue
RAL 690-6
RAL 690-6
Ocean blue vs RAL 690-6
RAL ClassicClassic
Ocean blue
RAL 5020 · LRV 7
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 690-6
RAL 690-6 · LRV 5

With LRVs of 7 and 5, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 7.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.5Noticeable
Ocean Abyss
Ocean Abyss
RAL 690-6
RAL 690-6
Ocean Abyss vs RAL 690-6
Behr
Ocean Abyss
MQ6-01 · LRV 7
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 690-6
RAL 690-6 · LRV 5

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 7 vs 5), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 7.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.9Noticeable
Blue Period
Blue Period
RAL 690-6
RAL 690-6
Blue Period vs RAL 690-6
Cloverdale Paint
Blue Period
0690 · LRV 9
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 690-6
RAL 690-6 · LRV 5

Blue Period reads slightly lighter (LRV 9 vs 5), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 9.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.7Noticeable
RAL 690-6
RAL 690-6
Royal
RAL 690-6 vs Royal
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 690-6
RAL 690-6 · LRV 5
Tikkurila
Royal
M436 · LRV 9

Royal reads slightly lighter (LRV 9 vs 5), 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
S 5040-B60G
S 5040-B60G
RAL 690-6
RAL 690-6
S 5040-B60G vs RAL 690-6
NCS
S 5040-B60G
S 5040-B60G · LRV 8
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 690-6
RAL 690-6 · LRV 5

With LRVs of 8 and 5, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 12.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 12.5Distinct
Hague Blue
Hague Blue
RAL 690-6
RAL 690-6
Hague Blue vs RAL 690-6
Farrow & Ball
Hague Blue
30 · LRV 7
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 690-6
RAL 690-6 · LRV 5

With LRVs of 7 and 5, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 13.4 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 13.4Distinct
Statement Blue
Statement Blue
RAL 690-6
RAL 690-6
Statement Blue vs RAL 690-6
Jotun
Statement Blue
4863 · LRV 8
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 690-6
RAL 690-6 · LRV 5

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 8 vs 5), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 13.9 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 13.9Distinct
RAL 690-6
RAL 690-6
Midsummer Night
Midsummer Night
RAL 690-6 vs Midsummer Night
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 690-6
RAL 690-6 · LRV 5
Valspar
Midsummer Night
8003-37G · LRV 5

With LRVs of 5 and 5, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 14.4 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 14.4Distinct