Match RAL 740-M
RAL Effect RAL 740-M is a deep, low-reflectance shade with an LRV of 11. The matches below are the closest equivalents available across every brand on Pontata, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score. A ΔE under 3 is subtle; under 10 is noticeable but harmonious; above 25 means genuinely different colors.
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EffectClosest 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.
At LRV NaN vs NaN, Mosaic Tile is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 1.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Patina green reads slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 11), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
With LRVs of 13 and 11, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Emerald Glade reads slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 11), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
With LRVs of 11 and 9, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 7.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 11 vs 11), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 8.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 11 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 10.0 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
A 6-point LRV gap (11 vs 5) makes RAL 740-M the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 18.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.