Temptation

1609 · Benjamin Moore

Temptation 1609 as a flat swatch, not a painted room

Benjamin Moore

Temptation

1609

Hex code

#54585C

Light reflectance value (LRV)

10.7Very dark, close to black on a wall

0 black100 white

Undertone

Faint blue, a true neutral

Color family: Blue
Sold for: Interior and exterior

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Benjamin Moore Temptation 1609 is a very dark blue paint color with a faint blue undertone and an LRV of 11, close to black on a wall.

Is Temptation warm or cool? Undertones by the numbers

too close to gray to lean

Undertone

Faint blue

graysaturated

Barely off gray.

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