Mermaid's Tale vs Grey Blue
Where Mermaid's Tale belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Grey Blue is a RAL Classic color. Mermaid's Tale reads as green, while Grey Blue reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Mermaid's Tale (LRV 64) reflects noticeably more light than Grey Blue (LRV 7), a difference of 56 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 59.2, 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.
Color Details
Mermaid's Tale vs Grey Blue Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Mermaid's Tale on one side and Grey Blue 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 Mermaid's Tale comparisons
See how Mermaid's Tale stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.








































