Tea with Florence vs Candid Blue
Where Tea with Florence belongs to Little Greene's range, Candid Blue is a Sherwin-Williams color. Both sit in the blue family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Candid Blue (LRV 48) reflects noticeably more light than Tea with Florence (LRV 18), a difference of 29 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Tea with Florence runs blue while Candid Blue is decidedly cool, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 31.4, 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.
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Tea with Florence vs Candid Blue Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Tea with Florence on one side and Candid Blue 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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