Templeton Gray vs Wickham Gray
Templeton Gray and Wickham Gray come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Hue-wise, Templeton Gray belongs to the blue-grey family and Wickham Gray to the green-grey family. The 44-point LRV gap — 68 for Wickham Gray vs 24 for Templeton Gray — means Wickham Gray will open up a space more effectively. Where Templeton Gray leans blue, Wickham Gray reads green — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 31.6 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Templeton Gray vs Wickham Gray in Real Spaces
3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Templeton Gray and Wickham Gray in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Living Room
A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Wickham Gray reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Templeton Gray.
Bedroom
Bedrooms are typically lit with warmer, lower light than the rest of the house — a condition that flatters warm tones and deepens cool ones. Wickham Gray returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Bathroom
Small bathrooms intensify color. A shade that seems quiet in a larger room can feel immersive when you're surrounded by it on four walls. Wickham Gray returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Color Details
Templeton Gray vs Wickham Gray Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Templeton Gray on one side and Wickham Gray 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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