Ocean Abyss vs Bewitching Blue
Ocean Abyss (Behr) and Bewitching Blue (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. These are both blues, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within blue to land. The 54-point LRV gap — 61 for Bewitching Blue vs 7 for Ocean Abyss — means Bewitching Blue will open up a space more effectively. Where Ocean Abyss leans blue, Bewitching Blue reads cool — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 50.0 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 Bewitching Blue Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Ocean Abyss on one side and Bewitching 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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