Chart / 6000 series / RAL 6032 Signal green
RAL 6032 Signal green
A mid-toned, strong green on screen. First published on this chart 26 March 2013.
This swatch is a screen approximation of the colour. Check a physical RAL fan deck or a painted sample of the actual product before you order or match anything.
| Hex (sRGB) | #0F8558 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 15, 133, 88 |
| HSL | 157°, 80%, 29% |
| CMYK (naive) | 89, 0, 34, 48 |
| CIE Lab (from sRGB) | 49, -41.4, 15.9 |
| Relative luminance | 17.6% |
| Text contrast | white text 4.6:1, black text 4.5:1 |
Values are derived from the approximate hex above. CMYK is a simple conversion, not a print recipe: printers convert through their own profiles. Luminance is a screen figure, not a measured light reflectance value (LRV) from a paint data sheet.
How RAL 6032 reads
Signal green is a clean, strong mid green close to RAL 6024 traffic green, very slightly bluer and deeper. It is made to be seen, with no grey or brown to soften it.
Where it turns up
It is used for safety and signage, machinery and doors. Use a light primer, and compare it with RAL 6024 on a physical deck, as the two are easily confused.
Ordering RAL 6032 in paint or powder
Quote the number, not just the name: say "RAL Classic 6032" and add the gloss level, the product type (wall paint, metal paint, powder, aerosol) and the surface. The same number mixed by two makers, or in two gloss levels, can look slightly different, so keep a whole job in one batch and look at a sample in daylight first. The paint counter guide covers the questions to ask.
