Candy Green vs Tranquil Dawn

Candy GreenBenjamin MoorevsTranquil DawnDuluxΔE 45.3Very different colors

Where Candy Green belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Tranquil Dawn is a Dulux color. Hue-wise, Candy Green belongs to the green-yellow family and Tranquil Dawn to the green-grey family. Candy Green (LRV 62) reflects noticeably more light than Tranquil Dawn (LRV 55), a difference of 7 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Candy Green runs yellow while Tranquil Dawn is decidedly neutral, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 45.3, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. 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
Hex#CCDB79
LRV61.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number403
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux · 45GY 55/052
Hex#BDC3B9
LRV55.0
BrandDulux
Number45GY 55/052
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Candy Green vs Tranquil Dawn Simulated Comparison

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

More Candy Green comparisons

See how Candy Green stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Candy Green
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Candy Green
403 · LRV 62

At LRV 83 vs 62, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Ammonite
Candy Green
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Candy Green
403 · LRV 62
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter (LRV 69 vs 62), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Iron Ore
Candy Green
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Candy Green
403 · LRV 62

At LRV 62 vs 6, Candy Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Purbeck Stone
Candy Green
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Candy Green
403 · LRV 62

Candy Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Evergreen Fog
Candy Green
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Candy Green
403 · LRV 62

Candy Green reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.

Mizzle
Candy Green
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Candy Green
403 · LRV 62
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

A 10-point LRV gap (62 vs 52) makes Candy Green the marginally brighter of the two.

Agreeable Gray
Candy Green
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Candy Green
403 · LRV 62

With LRVs of 62 and 60, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Accessible Beige
Candy Green
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Candy Green
403 · LRV 62

A 4-point LRV gap (62 vs 58) makes Candy Green the marginally brighter of the two.

Denim Drift
Candy Green
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Candy Green
403 · LRV 62

At LRV 62 vs 27, Candy Green is decisively the brighter choice.

French Gray
Candy Green
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Candy Green
403 · LRV 62

Candy Green reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.

Naval
Candy Green
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Candy Green
403 · LRV 62
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Candy Green reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Bancha
Candy Green
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Candy Green
403 · LRV 62
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

At LRV 62 vs 13, Candy Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Hardwick White
Candy Green
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Candy Green
403 · LRV 62

At LRV 62 vs 44, Candy Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Pure White
Candy Green
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Candy Green
403 · LRV 62

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 62), opening up a space where Candy Green encloses it.

Artichoke
Candy Green
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Candy Green
403 · LRV 62
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Candy Green reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Candy Green
Benjamin Moore
Candy Green
403 · LRV 62

A 4-point LRV gap (66 vs 62) makes Balboa Mist the marginally brighter of the two.

Shoji White
Candy Green
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Candy Green
403 · LRV 62

At LRV 74 vs 62, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.

Snowbound
Candy Green
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Candy Green
403 · LRV 62
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 62, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Pewter Green
Candy Green
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Candy Green
403 · LRV 62

At LRV 62 vs 12, Candy Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Skimming Stone
Candy Green
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Candy Green
403 · LRV 62

A 7-point LRV gap (68 vs 62) makes Skimming Stone the marginally brighter of the two.

Dix Blue
Candy Green
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Candy Green
403 · LRV 62
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Candy Green reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.

Calamine
Candy Green
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
Candy Green
403 · LRV 62
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reads slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 62), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Treron
Candy Green
Treron
Benjamin Moore
Candy Green
403 · LRV 62
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Candy Green reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 25), opening up a space where Treron encloses it.

Vintage Vogue
Candy Green
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Candy Green
403 · LRV 62

At LRV 62 vs 12, Candy Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Saybrook Sage
Candy Green
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Candy Green
403 · LRV 62

At LRV 62 vs 45, Candy Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Pale Green
Candy Green
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Candy Green
403 · LRV 62
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Candy Green reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.

Pine Needle
Candy Green
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Candy Green
403 · LRV 62

Candy Green reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.

Cement grey
Candy Green
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
Candy Green
403 · LRV 62
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Candy Green reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 24), opening up a space where Cement grey encloses it.

Guilford Green
Candy Green
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Candy Green
403 · LRV 62

Candy Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 57), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Just Walnut
Candy Green
Just Walnut
Benjamin Moore
Candy Green
403 · LRV 62

Just Walnut reads slightly lighter (LRV 72 vs 62), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Candy Green vs Tranquil Dawn Paint Color Comparison