Safari Green vs RAL 780-3
Where Safari Green belongs to PPG's range, RAL 780-3 is a RAL Effect color. Hue-wise, Safari Green belongs to the beige-green family and RAL 780-3 to the beige family. RAL 780-3 (LRV 57) reflects noticeably more light than Safari Green (LRV 54), a difference of 3 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 6.8 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Safari Green vs RAL 780-3 Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Safari Green on one side and RAL 780-3 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.
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At LRV 54 vs 4, Safari Green is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 84 vs 54, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 54 vs 21, Safari Green is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 54 vs 41, Safari Green is decisively the brighter choice.
Safari Green reflects far more light (LRV 54 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Safari Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 54 vs 45), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 54 vs 31, Safari Green is decisively the brighter choice.