NCS S 7020-R70B vs. RAL Effect RAL 590-5

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 590-5 is more saturated than S 7020-R70B
Despite their differences, both colors share a similar value, NCS S 7020-R70B radiating a lighter essence compared to RAL 590-5.

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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NCS S 7020-R70B vs. RAL Effect RAL 590-5

Technical color comparison for NCS S 7020-R70B and RAL Effect RAL 590-5
NCS S 7020-R70B	RAL Effect RAL 590-5
Shared hue scale
12
Hue
231°blue	218°blue
Saturation
32%	63%more saturated
Lightness?
24%	21%darker
LRV?
-	3.91
CIE L?
20.318	18.928looks darker
Color difference ΔE*₀₀?
5.328
Temperature
Cool	Cool

Preview S 7020-R70B and RAL 590-5 side by side in different rooms

S 7020-R70B

NCS

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RAL 590-5

RAL Effect

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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.