Silken Pine vs Mizzle
Where Silken Pine belongs to Behr's range, Mizzle is a Farrow & Ball color. Hue-wise, Silken Pine belongs to the blue-grey family and Mizzle to the grey family. Mizzle (LRV 52) reflects noticeably more light than Silken Pine (LRV 10), a difference of 42 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Silken Pine runs green and blue while Mizzle is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 41.2, 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 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Silken Pine vs Mizzle in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Silken Pine and Mizzle in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Living Room
In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The LRV gap is large enough that Mizzle will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Silken Pine would.
Bathroom
Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. Mizzle reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Silken Pine.
Color Details
Silken Pine vs Mizzle Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Silken Pine 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.
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