Tuscan Herbs vs Mizzle

Tuscan HerbsBehrvsMizzleFarrow & BallΔE 58.3Very different colors

Where Tuscan Herbs belongs to Behr's range, Mizzle is a Farrow & Ball color. Tuscan Herbs reads as green, while Mizzle reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Mizzle (LRV 52) reflects noticeably more light than Tuscan Herbs (LRV 20), a difference of 32 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Tuscan Herbs runs green while Mizzle is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 58.3, 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 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Tuscan Herbs vs Mizzle in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Tuscan Herbs 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.

Bedroom

The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Mizzle reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Tuscan Herbs.

MizzleFarrow and Ball Mizzle bedroom interior idea

@maggiel_interiors

Kitchen

In a kitchen, colors are seen under bright task lighting that amplifies undertones — what reads neutral elsewhere can show its hand here. Mizzle reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Tuscan Herbs.

Tuscan HerbsBehr Tuscan Herbs kitchen island color

@progressivekitchensltd

MizzleMizzle kitchen picture

@lifeat_rosecottage

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 Tuscan Herbs.

Tuscan HerbsBehr Tuscan Herbs bathroom color review

@sylviesonic

MizzleFarrow and Ball Mizzle bathroom paint

@altongtaylorwimpey

Kitchen Cabinets

Kitchen cabinets are constantly compared against adjacent materials, which means subtle differences between these two become much more visible. Mizzle reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Tuscan Herbs.

Tuscan HerbsBehr Tuscan Herbs kitchen cabinets color review

@progressivekitchensltd

MizzleFarrow and Ball 266 kitchen cabinets picture

@kinghamdesign

Color Details

Tuscan Herbs
Behr
LRV20.0
BrandBehr
Number
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessDark
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball · 266
LRV51.6
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number266
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Tuscan Herbs vs Mizzle Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Tuscan Herbs on one side and Mizzle on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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 Tuscan Herbs comparisons

See how Tuscan Herbs stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

Tuscan Herbs
Ammonite
Tuscan Herbs
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 20), opening up a space where Tuscan Herbs encloses it.

Tuscan Herbs
White Dove
Tuscan Herbs
White Dove

At LRV 83 vs 20, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Tuscan Herbs
Iron Ore
Tuscan Herbs
Iron Ore

At LRV 20 vs 6, Tuscan Herbs is decisively the brighter choice.

Tuscan Herbs
Purbeck Stone
Tuscan Herbs
Purbeck Stone

Purbeck Stone reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 20), opening up a space where Tuscan Herbs encloses it.

Tuscan Herbs
Evergreen Fog
Tuscan Herbs
Evergreen Fog

Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 20), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Tuscan Herbs
Agreeable Gray
Tuscan Herbs
Agreeable Gray

Agreeable Gray reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 20), opening up a space where Tuscan Herbs encloses it.

Tuscan Herbs
Accessible Beige
Tuscan Herbs
Accessible Beige

At LRV 58 vs 20, Accessible Beige is decisively the brighter choice.

Tuscan Herbs
Denim Drift
Tuscan Herbs
Denim Drift

A 7-point LRV gap (27 vs 20) makes Denim Drift the marginally brighter of the two.

Tuscan Herbs
French Gray
Tuscan Herbs
French Gray

French Gray reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 20), opening up a space where Tuscan Herbs encloses it.

Tuscan Herbs
Naval
Tuscan Herbs
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Tuscan Herbs reflects far more light (LRV 20 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Tuscan Herbs
Tranquil Dawn
Tuscan Herbs
Tranquil Dawn

At LRV 55 vs 20, Tranquil Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.

Tuscan Herbs
Bancha
Tuscan Herbs
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

A 7-point LRV gap (20 vs 13) makes Tuscan Herbs the marginally brighter of the two.

Tuscan Herbs
Hardwick White
Tuscan Herbs
Hardwick White

At LRV 44 vs 20, Hardwick White is decisively the brighter choice.

Tuscan Herbs
Pure White
Tuscan Herbs
Pure White

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 20), opening up a space where Tuscan Herbs encloses it.

Tuscan Herbs
Artichoke
Tuscan Herbs
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

With LRVs of 21 and 20, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Tuscan Herbs
Balboa Mist
Tuscan Herbs
Balboa Mist

At LRV 66 vs 20, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

Tuscan Herbs
Shoji White
Tuscan Herbs
Shoji White

At LRV 74 vs 20, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.

Tuscan Herbs
Snowbound
Tuscan Herbs
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 20, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Tuscan Herbs
Pigeon
Tuscan Herbs
Pigeon
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51

Pigeon reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 20), opening up a space where Tuscan Herbs encloses it.

Tuscan Herbs
Pewter Green
Tuscan Herbs
Pewter Green

A 8-point LRV gap (20 vs 12) makes Tuscan Herbs the marginally brighter of the two.

Tuscan Herbs
Duck Green
Tuscan Herbs
Duck Green

A 12-point LRV gap (20 vs 8) makes Tuscan Herbs the marginally brighter of the two.

Tuscan Herbs
Skimming Stone
Tuscan Herbs
Skimming Stone

At LRV 68 vs 20, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Tuscan Herbs
Dix Blue
Tuscan Herbs
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reflects far more light (LRV 41 vs 20), opening up a space where Tuscan Herbs encloses it.

Tuscan Herbs
Vintage Vogue
Tuscan Herbs
Vintage Vogue

A 8-point LRV gap (20 vs 12) makes Tuscan Herbs the marginally brighter of the two.

Tuscan Herbs
Saybrook Sage
Tuscan Herbs
Saybrook Sage

At LRV 45 vs 20, Saybrook Sage is decisively the brighter choice.

Tuscan Herbs
Pale Green
Tuscan Herbs
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 31 vs 20), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Tuscan Herbs
Pine Needle
Tuscan Herbs
Pine Needle

Tuscan Herbs reflects far more light (LRV 20 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.