RAL Effect

RAL 230-1

Pale Moss

RAL 230-1 Pale Moss is the lightest shade in the RAL Effect 230 group, offering a soft grey-green with warm, mossy undertones. This organic, calming tone is ideal for sustainable architecture, organic interiors, and gentle accent walls where a subtle connection to nature is desired. It creates a peaceful, grounded atmosphere.

Time9:36 AM
Light
Technical Reference

Color Reference

Hex#E2E8DA
RGBrgb(226, 232, 218)
HSLhsl(86°, 23%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(3%, 0%, 6%, 9%)
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
226
G
232
B
218
Temperature
WarmCool
Contrast Accessibility
White text
1.3:1Fail
Black text
16.8:1Pass

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)91
a* (Green-Red)-4
b* (Blue-Yellow)6
L* (LCh)91
C* (Chroma)8
h° (Hue)126°

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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Select a harmony type, then press Space to reroll unlocked colors.

1 locked / 4 free

Reference + opposite hue with tonal variations

Reference
#2
Complementary
#3
Complementary
#4
Complementary
#5
Split Comp +
Pairwise Contrast Ratios
1:1
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1:1
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1.8:1
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1.7:1

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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