Arctic Blue vs Peppermint Candy
Arctic Blue is a Benjamin Moore color while Peppermint Candy comes from Dulux. These are both blues, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within blue to land. With LRVs of 71 and 72, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. The tonal difference — Arctic Blue's blue character against Peppermint Candy's cool — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 4.8, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Arctic Blue vs Peppermint Candy Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Arctic Blue on one side and Peppermint Candy on the other.
Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.
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