Candy Green vs Temptation paint color comparison

Candy Green vs Temptation

Candy GreenBenjamin MoorevsTemptationBenjamin MooreΔE 70.7 — Very different colors

Candy Green and Temptation come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Candy Green reads as green-yellow, while Temptation reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 51-point LRV gap — 62 for Candy Green vs 11 for Temptation — means Candy Green will open up a space more effectively. Where Candy Green leans yellow, Temptation reads blue — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 70.7 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Candy Green
Benjamin Moore · 403
LRV61.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number403
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Temptation
Benjamin Moore · 1609
LRV10.7
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1609
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessDark

Candy Green vs Temptation Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Candy Green on one side and Temptation 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.