Blue Bliss vs RAL 720-M
Where Blue Bliss belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, RAL 720-M is a RAL Effect color. Both sit in the blue family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Blue Bliss (LRV 24) reflects noticeably more light than RAL 720-M (LRV 16), a difference of 8 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 7.6 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Blue Bliss vs RAL 720-M in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Blue Bliss and RAL 720-M are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
Living Room
In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The brightness difference is modest but present — Blue Bliss gives the walls a little more lift.
Color Details
Blue Bliss vs RAL 720-M Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Blue Bliss on one side and RAL 720-M on the other.
Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.
More Blue Bliss comparisons
See how Blue Bliss stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
At LRV 69 vs 24, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 24), opening up a space where Blue Bliss encloses it.
Blue Bliss reflects far more light (LRV 24 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
At LRV 52 vs 24, Purbeck Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
A 6-point LRV gap (30 vs 24) makes Evergreen Fog the marginally brighter of the two.
Mizzle reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 24), opening up a space where Blue Bliss encloses it.
At LRV 60 vs 24, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Accessible Beige reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 24), opening up a space where Blue Bliss encloses it.
Denim Drift reads slightly lighter (LRV 27 vs 24), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 43 vs 24, French Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 24 vs 4, Blue Bliss is decisively the brighter choice.
Tranquil Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 24), opening up a space where Blue Bliss encloses it.
Blue Bliss reads slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 13), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Hardwick White reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 24), opening up a space where Blue Bliss encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 24, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 24 vs 21), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 24), opening up a space where Blue Bliss encloses it.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 24), opening up a space where Blue Bliss encloses it.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 24), opening up a space where Blue Bliss encloses it.
At LRV 51 vs 24, Pigeon is decisively the brighter choice.
Blue Bliss reflects far more light (LRV 24 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Blue Bliss reflects far more light (LRV 24 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 24), opening up a space where Blue Bliss encloses it.
At LRV 41 vs 24, Dix Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
Blue Bliss reflects far more light (LRV 24 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Saybrook Sage reflects far more light (LRV 45 vs 24), opening up a space where Blue Bliss encloses it.
A 7-point LRV gap (31 vs 24) makes Pale Green the marginally brighter of the two.