In the Tropics vs Mizzle
Where In the Tropics belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Mizzle is a Farrow & Ball color. Hue-wise, In the Tropics belongs to the blue family and Mizzle to the grey family. Mizzle (LRV 52) reflects noticeably more light than In the Tropics (LRV 28), a difference of 24 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. In the Tropics runs blue while Mizzle is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 35.3, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. 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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In the Tropics vs Mizzle Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see In the Tropics 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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