Ocean Abyss vs Quiver Tan
Where Ocean Abyss belongs to Behr's range, Quiver Tan is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, Ocean Abyss belongs to the blue family and Quiver Tan to the greige-grey family. Quiver Tan (LRV 22) reflects noticeably more light than Ocean Abyss (LRV 7), a difference of 15 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Ocean Abyss runs blue while Quiver Tan is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 33.2, 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 Quiver Tan in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Ocean Abyss and Quiver Tan in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
House
Seen across an entire facade, subtle tonal differences become pronounced. What reads as nearly the same on a chip often reads as clearly different at scale. Quiver Tan reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Ocean Abyss.
Color Details
Ocean Abyss vs Quiver Tan Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Ocean Abyss on one side and Quiver Tan 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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