Match RAL 740-6
RAL Effect RAL 740-6 is a deep, low-reflectance shade with an LRV of 6. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.
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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.
With LRVs of 8 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.3 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Opal green reads slightly lighter (LRV 11 vs 6), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 1.6 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
A 3-point LRV gap (9 vs 6) makes Deep Veridian the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Arizona Stone reads slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 6), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 7.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Sparkling Emerald reads slightly lighter (LRV 9 vs 6), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 8.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 11-point LRV gap (17 vs 6) makes Emerald Glade the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 10.8 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
With LRVs of 6 and 5, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 15.4 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
At ΔE 16.1 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
