Shadow Blue vs Mizzle
Shadow Blue is a Behr color while Mizzle comes from Farrow & Ball. Shadow Blue reads as blue, while Mizzle reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 52 vs 44, Mizzle will read as the brighter of the two — a 7-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Shadow Blue's blue character against Mizzle's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 14.1, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. 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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Shadow Blue vs Mizzle Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Shadow Blue on one side and Mizzle 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.
More Shadow Blue comparisons
See how Shadow Blue stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
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At LRV 44 vs 8, Shadow Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 44 vs 12, Shadow Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
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