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RAL6002 Leaf Green is a deep, intense green defined by a high chroma value of 34.42, making it a vivid, functional, and distinctly cool color suited to industrial environments. The low lightness (L* 34.2, LRV 8.1) positions this as a dark color in most settings, giving strong contrast on light or neutral backgrounds but appearing nearly black in dim light. A hue angle of 135.72 degrees and negative a* value (-24.64) create a clearly cool, assertive green with subtle blue undertones, reinforced by its saturated and technical appearance. The color's expression is heightened in high-gloss finishes, which amplify chromaticity and depth, while matte versions provide a slightly more subdued but still intense effect.

RAL 6002 Leaf Green Paint is specified for projects requiring a standardized, high-visibility green in line with RAL systems. Typical uses include machinery, steel supports, exterior infrastructure, signage, electrical boxes, touch-up work, color-coded equipment, and field repairs where a robust visual identity is needed. Variations in gloss or substrate may influence perceived depth, and visual mismatch may occur with weathered or differently finished surfaces.

Digital approximations
Values
HEX: #335A28
RGB: 51, 90, 40
LAB: 34.2, -24.6, 24.0
Insights
- LRV of 8.1 and L* of 34.2 indicate low reflectance, so the color will read as dark in most environments.
- High chroma (34.42) and negative a* value confirm the saturated, distinctly green hue.
- The RGB split (dominant G, with low R and B) aligns with its perception as a cool, fully saturated green.
Digital values are approximations.
Paint appearance varies by finish and lighting.

Similar colors:
RAL 6001 Emerald Green Paint Emerald Green - slightly darker, less vivid, and even cooler in undertone.
RAL 6010 Grass Green Paint Grass Green - lighter, warmer, and less saturated, with more yellow content.
RAL 6032 Signal Green Paint Signal Green - brighter and more chromatic, with a more striking and high-visibility appearance.

Product Data

About RAL

RAL is a European Color Standard often used for powder coating products and equipment. MyPerfectColor helps manufacturers; fabricators; refurbishers; equipment supply, rental and maintenance organizations save money and improve quality through exact match color solutions. Some common requests we receive for RAL Colors include spray paint, pens and bottles used for touch up and OEM applications.

Representation of the RAL Colours is done with the approval of RAL gGmbH, 53111 Bonn, Germany.

Please note that the representation of colours on the website can only approximate the actual RAL colour shades as they are registered as varnish samples.

RAL CLASSIC © RAL, Bonn 2019.

RAL DESIGN SYSTEM © RAL, Bonn 2019.

RAL EFFECT © RAL, Bonn 2019.

RAL colors may vary from RAL Color Standards based on lighting conditions, angle of view and/or due to differences in pigments, manufacturing process, substrate and/or limitations in the color capability of the paint.

Frequently Asked Questions About RAL 6002 Leaf Green Paint

Our spec only says "Paint: RAL 6002 Leaf Green." What exactly am I ordering and what should I clarify to avoid rejection?

RAL 6002 defines the target color only. It does not specify coating type, sheen, or texture. To avoid misinterpretation and failed inspections, confirm these items before ordering:

  • Coating technology and use: liquid (spray, brush, aerosol) for touch-up/field work, or factory powder coat; substrate and surface prep.
  • Sheen/gloss: specify 60 degrees gloss (e.g., matte/satin/semi-gloss/gloss) or a numeric GU range.
  • Texture: smooth vs fine/medium texture; orange peel acceptable or not.
  • Acceptance basis: match to the RAL standard reference, or match to an existing coated part/OEM powder.
  • Service conditions: interior/exterior, temperature/chemicals, drying/curing constraints, VOC limits, packaging/quantity.

Risk to manage: a liquid semi-gloss "RAL 6002" can look different from a matte textured powder part even if the color is on target. If acceptance is to an existing part or OEM finish, require a sample or OEM powder ID. If acceptance is to the RAL standard, specify the gloss/texture you want the RAL color delivered in.

For RAL 6002 Leaf Green, when is a standard RAL match sufficient and when should I send a sample or OEM powder code?

Use the standard RAL 6002 match when:

  • Cross-material coordination is expected (e.g., liquid touch-up on powder-coated parts) and slight sheen/texture differences are acceptable.
  • Low-criticality repairs (chips, functional protection) where close visual harmony is sufficient.
  • The acceptance criterion is "conforms to RAL 6002 standard," not to an existing, aged part.

Send a sample or OEM powder ID for a custom match when:

  • High-visibility cosmetic surfaces or large-area repaints will be inspected under consistent lighting.
  • You must match an existing coated part (which may be aged/faded) or a known OEM powder code with specific gloss/texture.
  • Contract documents specify strict visual acceptance or require retain/approval panels.

Best practice: provide a flat sample at least 2×2 inches (unworn area) and note desired gloss/texture. Request an approval panel for signoff before production to reduce rework risk.

How do I confirm I actually need RAL 6002 Leaf Green and not a similar RAL green?

Before ordering, verify the exact code to avoid costly rework:

  • Require the written 4digit code "RAL 6002" from the spec owner; do not rely on the color name alone.
  • Confirm it's from the RAL Classic system (four digits). Similar greens exist (e.g., 6001, 6003, 6020); check for digit transpositions.
  • Compare to a physical RAL K5/K7 fan deck under neutral lighting; do not use onscreen images for final confirmation.
  • If parts already exist, compare them to the RAL deck. If they differ, treat the job as a sample/OEM match rather than a standard RAL match.
  • Align purchase order, drawings, and labels to the same code and desired sheen/texture to lock acceptance criteria.
When will I receive my paint matching RAL6002 Leaf Green? Can I get it right away?
All paint is custom-made to order. Most orders ship quickly—often within 1–2 business days—though actual lead time can vary based on production volume. Custom spray paint, paint pens, and brush-in-cap bottles, including colors matched to RAL6002 Leaf Green, typically ship within 1–2 business days. During peak periods, lead times may vary slightly. Transit time depends on your location and the shipping method you choose. If timing is critical, select Expedited Production at checkout—most expedited orders ship within 24 business hours—or contact MyPerfectColor so we can help confirm timing for your specific deadline. Learn more about paint production lead times.
Can I use RAL6002 Leaf Green for touching up powder coating?

Yes, our spray paint, paint pens and touch up bottles are ideal for touching up parts of all kinds, including powder coatings. However, keep in mind that our version of RAL6002 Leaf Green is based on the color swatch contained in the official RAL color book. The color and sheen of your specific production parts may be different. If you need a touch up application, we can create a touch up solution precisely matching your specific parts.

Learn more about our color matching service.

What are the RGB, HEX and LRV values for RAL6002 Leaf Green?
The RGB values for RAL6002 Leaf Green are 74, 106, 71 and the HEX code is #4A6A47. The LRV for RAL6002 Leaf Green is 12.22. The LRV stands for Light Reflectance Value and measures the percentage of light that a color reflects. Learn more about using RGB and Hex codes for matching colors.
What is spray paint matched to RAL6002 Leaf Green made of? And how much area will one can cover?

MyPerfectColor spray paint is a fast-drying durable acrylic enamel coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to RAL6002 Leaf Green enables you to conveniently achieve a professional spray-smooth finish in any color in any sheen. It sticks well to most surfaces including metal, plastics, powder-coatings, cabinets and primed or previously painted wood.

The MyPerfectColor 11oz spray can will cover about 20 square feet per coat. Keep in mind that it is difficult to gauge spray paint need as the coverage is highly dependent on how it is applied. Learn more about how spray paint works at MyPerfectColor.

How to buy paint for RAL6002 Leaf Green?
Many types of paint are available for RAL6002 Leaf Green with no minimum order quantities. MyPerfectColor offers spray paint, paint pens, touch up bottles, water-based acrylics, epoxies, urethanes and a variety of other paints. Select the Paint Type button above to get started. Learn more about buying paint at MyPerfectColor.
How do I get the SDS (Safety Data Sheet) for paint matched to RAL RAL6002 Leaf Green?
The RAL6002 Leaf Green is the color and the SDS is based on the type of paint used to make the color. You can find Safety Data Sheets here for our most popular products.
Do I need a primer for RAL6002 Leaf Green?
The need for primer for RAL6002 Leaf Green depends on the type of paint, the substrate being painted and where it will be located. See our Primer Selection Table to see what primer you might need and learn more about when you might need a primer. Most people don't use a primer for a touch up paint application, but a primer may improve adhesion and is typically recommended for exterior applications.
How do I convert RAL6002 Leaf Green to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide RAL6002 Leaf Green in paint, we don't provide any crossover information. We've found that every paint company offers its own unique selection of colors and rarely does a color have an exact equivalent in another brand.

However, under the color image on a color page there is a link that says "Explore Colors". Clicking this link displays colors with similar values and you can look for any colors from the brand you want.

Keep in mind that this just shows similar colors based on the color values we have stored in our database. It doesn't mean it is the same or give any approximation about how close the color is. You can play around with the Hue, Lightness and Chroma sliders to expand the selection.