Ocean Abyss vs Rain Barrel
Ocean Abyss (Behr) and Rain Barrel (PPG) come from different manufacturers. Ocean Abyss reads as blue, while Rain Barrel reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 12-point LRV gap — 19 for Rain Barrel vs 7 for Ocean Abyss — means Rain Barrel will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 34.5 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. 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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Ocean Abyss vs Rain Barrel Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Ocean Abyss on one side and Rain Barrel 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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