RAL 7042 Traffic grey A

This page shows RAL color 7042 with the color name Traffic grey A. This RAL color is in the Grey hues category, part of the RAL Classic color system.

Color name Dutch:	Verkeersgrijs A
Color name German:	Verkehrsgrau A
Color name French:	Gris signalisation A
Color name Italian:	Grigio traffico A
Color name Spanish:	Gris tráfico A
Color name Russian:	Светло - серая
Color name Chinese:	交通灰 A
LRV (light reflectance value):	30.93

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Color impression RAL 7042 Traffic grey A

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Description RAL 7042 Traffic grey A

RAL 7042, also referred to as 'Traffic grey A', is a soft, neutral grey that conveys a sense of understated sophistication and versatility. It occupies a balanced position in the grey spectrum, neither too dark nor too light, and carries a subtle warm undertone that prevents it from appearing stark.

This color is appreciated for its ability to harmonize with a wide range of other colors, making it suitable for both interior and exterior applications in architectural, automotive, and design contexts. Its neutral character allows it to serve as a calm backdrop, enhancing the presence of brighter or more vivid colors while maintaining an elegant, modern aesthetic on its own.

RAL 7042 has a timeless quality, lending a sense of stability and professionalism wherever it's used, whether in large surfaces such as walls and panels or in smaller accents and equipment. The subtle warmth and balanced tone of RAL 7042 make it particularly effective in environments that aim to combine functionality with visual appeal, creating spaces and objects that look understated and refined.

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