Ocean Abyss vs Silver Peony
Where Ocean Abyss belongs to Behr's range, Silver Peony is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, Ocean Abyss belongs to the blue family and Silver Peony to the grey family. Silver Peony (LRV 68) reflects noticeably more light than Ocean Abyss (LRV 7), a difference of 61 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Ocean Abyss runs blue while Silver Peony is decidedly neutral, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 54.9, 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 Silver Peony in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Ocean Abyss and Silver Peony in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Silver Peony reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Ocean Abyss.
Color Details
Ocean Abyss vs Silver Peony Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Ocean Abyss on one side and Silver Peony 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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