RAL Effect RAL 590-2 vs. RAL Effect RAL 580-5

The colors, each unique in their hue and saturation, embody their own individual beauty and value. Both colors belong to the blue hue family, although their hue angles differ.
RAL Effect RAL 590-2 and RAL Effect RAL 580-5 have pretty similar saturation.
Despite their differences, both colors share a similar value, RAL Effect RAL 590-2 radiating a lighter essence compared to RAL 580-5.

Supported paint brands for comparison: Behr, Benjamin Moore, Farrow and Ball, Dulux, Jotun, Little Greene, NCS, Ral Classic, Ral Design, Ral Effect, Sherwin Williams, Valspar, Tikkurila

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RAL Effect RAL 590-2 vs. RAL Effect RAL 580-5
Technical color comparison for RAL Effect RAL 590-2 and RAL Effect RAL 580-5
RAL Effect RAL 590-2RAL Effect RAL 580-5
Shared hue scale
12
Hue
240°blue220°blue
Saturation
28%26%less saturated
Lightness?Simple 0–100% measure derived from the minimum and maximum sRGB channels. Use CIE L* for perceptual lightness.
36%34%darker
LRV?Light Reflectance Value measures the percentage of light reflected by a color, from 0 for absolute black to 100 for pure white.
6.888.10looks lighter
CIE L?Perceptual lightness. CIE Lab lightness ranges from 0 for black to 100 for diffuse white.
30.30933.955looks lighter
Color difference ΔE*₀₀?CIE color difference. Smaller is closer: about 0–1 is imperceptible, 1–2 just noticeable, 2–5 a small difference, 5–10 clear, and more than 10 very different.
7.497
Temperature
CoolCool
Preview RAL 590-2 and RAL 580-5 side by side in different rooms

Please note that the color shown on this page is a representation and might not exactly match the real shade of the cards, fan decks, or color collections. Your monitor, browser, and screen angle can all affect how the paint looks, so it may not be the same as what you see here. All information on this page is based on RGB and HEX values provided by manufacturers.

It's important to keep in mind that the same color may appear differently on various surfaces due to the nature of those surfaces. For example, the same shade will look different on a rough wall compared to the smooth surface of cabinets.

Color comparisons featuring RAL Effect RAL 590-2