Abyss vs Mizzle
Abyss is a Benjamin Moore color while Mizzle comes from Farrow & Ball. Hue-wise, Abyss belongs to the blue-grey family and Mizzle to the grey family. At LRV 52 vs 7, Mizzle will read as the brighter of the two — a 44-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Abyss's blue character against Mizzle's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 50.6, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Abyss vs Mizzle in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Abyss 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
Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Mizzle returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Color Details
Abyss vs Mizzle Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Abyss 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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