Ocean Abyss vs Auberge
Where Ocean Abyss belongs to Behr's range, Auberge is a Benjamin Moore color. Hue-wise, Ocean Abyss belongs to the blue family and Auberge to the beige-greige family. Auberge (LRV 10) reflects noticeably more light than Ocean Abyss (LRV 7), a difference of 3 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Ocean Abyss runs blue while Auberge is decidedly red, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 32.8, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Ocean Abyss vs Auberge in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Ocean Abyss and Auberge 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
In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The temperature contrast between Auberge and Ocean Abyss is what sets these apart most in this context.
Color Details
Ocean Abyss vs Auberge Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Ocean Abyss on one side and Auberge 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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