Match Royal

Tikkurila Royal is a deep, low-reflectance shade with an LRV of 9. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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Royal
Tikkurila
Royal
M436#3F5B6CLRV 9

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 620-4
RAL 620-4
Royal
Royal
RAL 620-4 vs Royal
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 620-4
RAL 620-4 · LRV 9
Tikkurila
Royal
M436 · LRV 9

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 9 vs 9), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.6 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.6 — Subtle
Hicks' Blue
Royal
Hicks' Blue
Royal
Tikkurila
Royal
M436 · LRV 9

A ΔE of 1.8 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.8 — Subtle
Estate
Estate
Royal
Royal
Estate vs Royal
Cloverdale Paint
Estate
EX040 · LRV 9
Tikkurila
Royal
M436 · LRV 9

With LRVs of 9 and 9, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.9 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.9 — Subtle
Summer Nights
Royal
Royal
Summer Nights vs Royal
Benjamin Moore
Summer Nights
777 · LRV 11
Tikkurila
Royal
M436 · LRV 9

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 11 vs 9), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.2 — Noticeable
Superior Blue
Superior Blue
Royal
Royal
Superior Blue vs Royal
Behr
Superior Blue
S490-7 · LRV 9
Tikkurila
Royal
M436 · LRV 9

With LRVs of 9 and 9, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.2 — Noticeable
Midnight Teal
Midnight Teal
Royal
Royal
Midnight Teal vs Royal
Dulux
Midnight Teal
90BG 11/101 · LRV 11
Tikkurila
Royal
M436 · LRV 9

With LRVs of 11 and 9, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.4 — Noticeable
Oceania
Royal
Royal
Oceania vs Royal
PPG
Oceania
PPG10-01 · LRV 10
Tikkurila
Royal
M436 · LRV 9

With LRVs of 10 and 9, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.8 — Noticeable
Bunglehouse Blue
Bunglehouse Blue
Royal
Royal
Bunglehouse Blue vs Royal
Sherwin-Williams
Bunglehouse Blue
0048 · LRV 11
Tikkurila
Royal
M436 · LRV 9

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 11 vs 9), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.8 — Noticeable
Stiffkey Blue
Stiffkey Blue
Royal
Royal
Stiffkey Blue vs Royal
Farrow & Ball
Stiffkey Blue
281 · LRV 10
Tikkurila
Royal
M436 · LRV 9

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 10 vs 9), 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 4.8 — Noticeable
Industrial Blue
Industrial Blue
Royal
Royal
Industrial Blue vs Royal
Jotun
Industrial Blue
5455 · LRV 11
Tikkurila
Royal
M436 · LRV 9

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 11 vs 9), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.4 — Noticeable
Royal
Indigo
Royal
Tikkurila
Indigo
L429 · LRV 12
Tikkurila
Royal
M436 · LRV 9

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 12 vs 9), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.8 — Noticeable
Violet Blue
Violet Blue
Royal
Royal
Violet Blue vs Royal
RAL ClassicClassic
Violet Blue
RAL 5000 · LRV 10
Tikkurila
Royal
M436 · LRV 9

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 10 vs 9), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 8.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.6 — Noticeable
Royal
Royal
Passageway
Passageway
Royal vs Passageway
Tikkurila
Royal
M436 · LRV 9
Valspar
Passageway
V137-6 · LRV 14

A 5-point LRV gap (14 vs 9) makes Passageway the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 8.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.7 — Noticeable
S 6010-B50G
S 6010-B50G
Royal
Royal
S 6010-B50G vs Royal
NCS
S 6010-B50G
S 6010-B50G · LRV 13
Tikkurila
Royal
M436 · LRV 9

A 4-point LRV gap (13 vs 9) makes S 6010-B50G the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 12.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 12.6 — Distinct