Chard vs Ocean Abyss
Both are Behr colors. Chard reads as green, while Ocean Abyss reads as blue — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. With LRVs of 8 and 7, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. The tonal difference — Chard's green character against Ocean Abyss's blue — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 19.2, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Chard vs Ocean Abyss in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Chard and Ocean Abyss in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Kitchen Cabinets
On cabinetry, undertone and temperature become more pronounced against countertops and hardware. The temperature contrast between Ocean Abyss and Chard is what sets these apart most in this context.
Color Details
Chard vs Ocean Abyss Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Chard on one side and Ocean Abyss 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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