RAL 7005 Mouse Grey

With an LRV of about 15, RAL 7005 Mouse Grey absorbs most of the light that reaches it. It makes a wall recede and a room feel smaller, and it needs good light to show its color. RAL does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color. RAL is a physical standard. #6B6E6B is a screen approximation of RAL 7005; sources list slightly different HEX values, so check a RAL card before ordering paint.

RAL 7005 Mouse Grey in other brands

• Graphite Grey Asian Paints K127 Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
• Hempel 17040 Hempel Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
• Shadows Behr PPU25-03 Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
• Old Key KILZ RL260 Gray Very close ΔE 0.8
• Moss Grey Jotun 7695 Gray Very close ΔE 1.0
• Up In Smoke Glidden PPG1010-6 Gray Very close ΔE 1.0

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as gray
• Protanopia Reads as gray
• Tritanopia Reads as gray
• Achromatopsia Reads as gray

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns olive
• Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Nearby RAL greys

Questions

What is the HEX code of RAL 7005?

#6B6E6B on screen, RGB 107, 110, 107. RAL is a physical standard, so check a RAL card before ordering paint.

Is RAL 7005 Mouse Grey warm or cool?

Close to neutral. Its LAB a value of -1.8 and b value of 1.3 sit near zero, so it shifts with the light and the colors around it.

What is the closest Asian Paints color to RAL 7005 Mouse Grey?

Graphite Grey (K127), at ΔE 0.5. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of RAL 7005 Mouse Grey?

≈ 15. RAL does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.