Templeton Gray vs Midnight Garden
Templeton Gray is a Benjamin Moore color while Midnight Garden comes from Dulux. Templeton Gray reads as blue-grey, while Midnight Garden reads as blue-green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. With LRVs of 24 and 23, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. The tonal difference — Templeton Gray's blue character against Midnight Garden's cool — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 4.9, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Templeton Gray vs Midnight Garden in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Templeton Gray and Midnight Garden are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
Bathroom
Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The temperature contrast between Midnight Garden and Templeton Gray is what sets these apart most in this context.
Color Details
Templeton Gray vs Midnight Garden Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Templeton Gray on one side and Midnight Garden 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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