Match Night blue

RAL Classic Night blue is a deep, low-reflectance shade with an LRV of 6. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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Night blue
RAL ClassicClassic
Night blue
RAL 5022#222D5ALRV 6

Closest matches across every brand

One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.

Night blue
Night blue
RAL 590-4
RAL 590-4
Night blue vs RAL 590-4
RAL ClassicClassic
Night blue
RAL 5022 · LRV 6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 590-4
RAL 590-4 · LRV 4

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 6 vs 4), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.5 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.5Subtle
Admiral Blue
Night blue
Night blue
Admiral Blue vs Night blue
Benjamin Moore
Admiral Blue
2065-10 · LRV 6
RAL ClassicClassic
Night blue
RAL 5022 · LRV 6

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 6 vs 6), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.9Noticeable
Hardcourt
Hardcourt
Night blue
Night blue
Hardcourt vs Night blue
Cloverdale Paint
Hardcourt
EX278 · LRV 5
RAL ClassicClassic
Night blue
RAL 5022 · LRV 6

With LRVs of 6 and 5, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 8.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.4Noticeable
Cobalt blue
Night blue
Cobalt blue
Night blue
RAL ClassicClassic
Cobalt blue
RAL 5013 · LRV 6
RAL ClassicClassic
Night blue
RAL 5022 · LRV 6

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 6 vs 6), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 9.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.2Noticeable
Night blue
Night blue
Valiant Violet
Night blue vs Valiant Violet
RAL ClassicClassic
Night blue
RAL 5022 · LRV 6
Sherwin-Williams
Valiant Violet
6818 · LRV 6

With LRVs of 6 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 10.2 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.2Distinct
Smalt
Smalt
Night blue
Night blue
Smalt vs Night blue
Little Greene
Smalt
255 · LRV 6
RAL ClassicClassic
Night blue
RAL 5022 · LRV 6

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 6 vs 6), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 11.8 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 11.8Distinct
Daring Indigo
Night blue
Night blue
Daring Indigo vs Night blue
PPG
Daring Indigo
PPG1166-7 · LRV 6
RAL ClassicClassic
Night blue
RAL 5022 · LRV 6

With LRVs of 6 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 12.0 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 12.0Distinct
Honest Indigo
Honest Indigo
Night blue
Night blue
Honest Indigo vs Night blue
Dulux
Honest Indigo
77BB 07/344 · LRV 7
RAL ClassicClassic
Night blue
RAL 5022 · LRV 6

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 7 vs 6), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 12.8 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 12.8Distinct
S 5040-R60B
S 5040-R60B
Night blue
Night blue
S 5040-R60B vs Night blue
NCS
S 5040-R60B
S 5040-R60B · LRV 4
RAL ClassicClassic
Night blue
RAL 5022 · LRV 6

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 6 vs 4), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 14.5 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 14.5Distinct
Boudoir Blue
Boudoir Blue
Night blue
Night blue
Boudoir Blue vs Night blue
Behr
Boudoir Blue
MQ5-48 · LRV 8
RAL ClassicClassic
Night blue
RAL 5022 · LRV 6

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 8 vs 6), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 14.7 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 14.7Distinct
Night blue
Night blue
Ink
Night blue vs Ink
RAL ClassicClassic
Night blue
RAL 5022 · LRV 6
Tikkurila
Ink
M350 · LRV 6

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 6 vs 6), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 15.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 15.1Distinct
Night blue
Night blue
Virtuoso
Virtuoso
Night blue vs Virtuoso
RAL ClassicClassic
Night blue
RAL 5022 · LRV 6
Valspar
Virtuoso
M215 · LRV 4

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 6 vs 4), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 21.8 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 21.8Distinct
Statement Blue
Statement Blue
Night blue
Night blue
Statement Blue vs Night blue
Jotun
Statement Blue
4863 · LRV 8
RAL ClassicClassic
Night blue
RAL 5022 · LRV 6

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 8 vs 6), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 21.8 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 21.8Distinct
Pelt
Pelt
Night blue
Night blue
Pelt vs Night blue
Farrow & Ball
Pelt
254 · LRV 7
RAL ClassicClassic
Night blue
RAL 5022 · LRV 6

With LRVs of 7 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 26.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 26.3Very different