Aurora Borealis vs Glazed Green paint color comparison

Aurora Borealis vs Glazed Green

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. Aurora Borealis reads as green, while Glazed Green reads as green-yellow — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 67 vs 35, Glazed Green will read as the brighter of the two — a 32-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Aurora Borealis's green character against Glazed Green's yellow — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 30.0, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Aurora Borealis
Benjamin Moore · 565
LRV35.0
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number565
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium
Glazed Green
Benjamin Moore · 499
LRV66.8
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number499
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Aurora Borealis vs Glazed Green Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Aurora Borealis on one side and Glazed Green on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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.