RAL Effect

RAL 210-2

Soft Sage

RAL 210-2 Soft Sage is a gentle sage green with warm grey undertones from the RAL Effect 210 group. This versatile, nature-inspired shade is ideal for kitchen design, botanical interiors, and calming residential spaces. It brings the tranquility of a garden indoors and pairs beautifully with natural wood and white accents.

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Technical Reference

Color Reference

Hex#C8D4C2
RGBrgb(200, 212, 194)
HSLhsl(100°, 17%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(6%, 0%, 8%, 17%)
RAL Effect Variant

RAL Effect colors combine a base shade with a metallic or pearl variant. Base shades (-1 through -6) offer tonal gradation within a color family. The -M suffix indicates a metallic finish with shimmer and depth for architectural and automotive applications.

Color Analysis
RGB Composition
R
200
G
212
B
194
Temperature
WarmCool
Contrast Accessibility
White text
1.5:1Fail
Black text
13.7:1Pass

WCAG 2.1 AA requires 4.5:1 contrast for normal text. Results show this color as a background.

Spectrum & Perceptual Position

Hue Spectrum
60°120°180°240°300°360°
CIELAB a*b* Chromaticity
-40-2002040-200204060a* (Green ← → Red)b* (Blue ← → Yellow)
L* (Lightness)84
a* (Green-Red)-7
b* (Blue-Yellow)8
L* (LCh)84
C* (Chroma)10
h° (Hue)134°

CIELAB is a perceptually uniform color space. Euclidean distance between two colors in this diagram closely matches human visual difference. The dot size shows your selected color; slightly larger dots are the nearest perceptual neighbors.

Color Harmonies

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Reference + opposite hue with tonal variations

Reference
#2
Complementary
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#4
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Pairwise Contrast Ratios
1:1
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1.2:1
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2.1:1
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1.8:1

Contrast ratios follow WCAG 2.1 guidelines. Green (≥4.5:1) passes AA for normal text. Amber (≥3:1) passes for large text only. Grey indicates low contrast.

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