Match RAL 790-1

RAL Effect RAL 790-1 is a deep, low-reflectance shade with an LRV of 6. 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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RAL 790-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 790-1
RAL 790-1#3E4849LRV 6

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 790-1
Big Dipper
RAL 790-1
Big Dipper
Sherwin-Williams
ΔE 1.3Subtle
Big Dipper
9645 · LRV 6

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 790-1
Grey Steel
RAL 790-1
Grey Steel
Cloverdale Paint
ΔE 1.4Subtle
Grey Steel
EX221 · LRV 6

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 790-1
RAL 790-1
Dark As Night
PPG
ΔE 1.6Subtle
Dark As Night
PPG14-05 · LRV 6

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 790-1
RAL 810-M
RAL 790-1
RAL 810-M
RAL EffectEffect
ΔE 2.2Subtle
RAL 810-M
RAL 810-M · LRV 6

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 790-1
Stonecutter
RAL 790-1
Stonecutter
Benjamin Moore
ΔE 2.3Subtle
Stonecutter
2135-20 · LRV 8

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 790-1
Granite grey
RAL 790-1
Granite grey
RAL ClassicClassic
ΔE 2.5Subtle
Granite grey
RAL 7026 · LRV 8

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 790-1
Little Black Dress
RAL 790-1
Little Black Dress
Behr
ΔE 2.6Subtle
Little Black Dress
PPU24-23 · LRV 7

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 790-1
Railings
RAL 790-1
Railings
Farrow & Ball
ΔE 3.3Noticeable
Railings
31 · LRV 7

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 790-1
Licorice
RAL 790-1
Licorice
Tikkurila
ΔE 3.7Noticeable
Licorice
X499 · LRV 7

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 790-1
Blackened Black
RAL 790-1
Blackened Black
Jotun
ΔE 4.6Noticeable
Blackened Black
9938 · LRV 7

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 790-1
Basically Black
RAL 790-1
Basically Black
Dulux
ΔE 4.6Noticeable
Basically Black
42BB 09/032 · LRV 9

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 790-1
S 8000-N
RAL 790-1
S 8000-N
NCS
ΔE 5.9Noticeable
S 8000-N
S 8000-N · LRV 5

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 790-1
RAL 790-1
Vulcan
Little Greene
ΔE 7.3Noticeable
Vulcan
324 · LRV 9

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 790-1
Nocturnal Green
RAL 790-1
Nocturnal Green
Valspar
ΔE 8.7Noticeable
Nocturnal Green
5011-1 · LRV 3

RAL 790-1 reads slightly lighter