# RAL Classic Light grey

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/light-grey-ral-7035](https://plan-home.com/color/light-grey-ral-7035)

RAL Classic Light grey RAL 7035 is a pale, low-saturation grey with a faint green-grey cast visible in its #C5C7C4 value. It reads clean and restrained rather than stark, making it a practical alternative to bright white on broad wall areas. In daylight, this shade tends to show its soft grey character clearly, while warmer artificial lighting can make the surrounding finishes influence how cool or neutral it appears. Light grey suits utility spaces, kitchens, hallways, and contemporary exterior details where a quiet, even-toned surface is wanted. Pair it with crisp whites, charcoal accents, brushed steel, pale wood, or muted green materials for a controlled, understated palette.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** RAL Classic
- **Color name:** Light grey
- **Color code:** RAL 7035
- **HEX:** #C5C7C4
- **RGB:** 197, 199, 196
- **LRV:** 58.34%
- **Brightness:** Light
- **Color families:** Grey
- **Temperature:** cool
- **Undertones:** green

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 100° Saturation: 1.51% Value: 78.04%
- **HSL:** hsl(100, 3, 77)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 1.01 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 1.51 Key: 21.96
- **YIQ:** Y: 198.06 I: -0.228 Q: -1.357
- **XYZ:** X: 53.411 Y: 56.703 Z: 60.341
- **CIE Lab:** L:80.012 a:-1.241 b:1.26
- **CIE Luv:** L:80.012 u:-0.966 v:2.102
- **Decimal:** 12961732
- **Hunter Lab:** 75.301, -5.168, 5.2

## Equivalent and related colors
- [RAL Effect RAL 110-4](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-110-4)
- [Tikkurila H499](https://plan-home.com/color/h499)
- [RAL Effect RAL 110-6](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-110-6)
- [RAL Effect RAL 110-5](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-110-5)
- [Tikkurila Deco Grey 1923](https://plan-home.com/color/deco-grey-1923)
- [RAL Classic Papyrus white](https://plan-home.com/color/papyrus-white-ral-9018)
- [RAL Classic Telegrey 4](https://plan-home.com/color/telegrey-4-ral-7047)
- [Tikkurila J499](https://plan-home.com/color/j499)
- [RAL Effect RAL 820-1](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-820-1)
- [RAL Effect RAL 110-3](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-110-3)
- [RAL Effect RAL 830-1](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-830-1)
- [Tikkurila Tuft](https://plan-home.com/color/tuft-harso-h495)
- [Tikkurila K496](https://plan-home.com/color/k496)
- [RAL Effect RAL 860-3](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-860-3)
- [RAL Effect RAL 850-1](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-850-1)
- [Tikkurila Plaster](https://plan-home.com/color/x487-plaster)
- [Tikkurila Sea Smoke](https://plan-home.com/color/tikkurila-sea-smoke-x447)
- [Tikkurila Pumice](https://plan-home.com/color/pumice-h487)

## Complementary colors
- [RAL Classic Red lilac](https://plan-home.com/color/red-lilac-ral-4001)

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.