RAL 7040 Window grey vs RAL 7042 Traffic grey A

Side-by-side comparison of RAL 7040 and RAL 7042. Click on a color to view its full details page.

Color Comparison

With a Delta E of 4.8, these colors are small difference. RAL 7040 belongs to the Blue family while RAL 7042 belongs to the Cyan family. Both colors have a neutral temperature. Both colors have similar brightness with LRV values of 32.8 and 27.8. Both colors have similar saturation levels.

Color Difference (ΔE) CIEDE2000 perceptual difference
4.82 Small difference
0 5 10 20+
RAL 7040 Window grey RAL 7042 Traffic grey A
RGB
Red 150 Green 156 Blue 161
Red 140 Green 145 Blue 144
CMYK
Cyan 7% Magenta 3% Yellow 0% Key 37%
Cyan 3% Magenta 0% Yellow 1% Key 43%
Hue
207° (Blue)
168° (Cyan)
Saturation 6% 2%
Lightness 61% 56%
LRV 32.8 27.8
CIE L* 64.0 59.7
Color Temperature Neutral 4939 K Neutral 4897 K

See Colors in Context

Window
Front Door
Entrance
Balcony
Window Frame Detail
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