RAL Effect

RAL 580-2

Light Delft

RAL 580-2 Light Delft is a warm Delft blue with soft wedgewood undertones from the RAL Effect 580 group. This inviting mid-light tone adds a classic, composed quality to furniture coatings, architectural facade panels, and commercial interior schemes. Its muted warmth evokes traditional European ceramics and works beautifully in both heritage and contemporary settings.

Time9:36 AM
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Technical Reference

Color Reference

Hex#9098B8
RGBrgb(144, 152, 184)
HSLhsl(228°, 22%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(22%, 17%, 0%, 28%)
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
144
G
152
B
184
Temperature
WarmCool
Contrast Accessibility
White text
2.8:1Fail
Black text
7.4:1Pass

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)63
a* (Green-Red)4
b* (Blue-Yellow)-18
L* (LCh)63
C* (Chroma)18
h° (Hue)283°

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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1 locked / 4 free

Reference + opposite hue with tonal variations

Reference
#2
Complementary
#3
Complementary
#4
Complementary
#5
Split Comp +
Pairwise Contrast Ratios
1.4:1
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1.3:1
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1.8:1
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1.3:1

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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