Mizzle vs Vintage Vessel
Where Mizzle belongs to Farrow & Ball's range, Vintage Vessel is a Sherwin-Williams color. Mizzle reads as grey, while Vintage Vessel reads as green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Mizzle (LRV 52) reflects noticeably more light than Vintage Vessel (LRV 41), a difference of 11 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Mizzle runs warm while Vintage Vessel is decidedly cool, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 13.0, 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 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Mizzle vs Vintage Vessel in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Mizzle and Vintage Vessel in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Front Door
A front door is a focal point — small color differences read clearly at this concentrated scale. The LRV gap is large enough that Mizzle will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Vintage Vessel would.
Color Details
Mizzle vs Vintage Vessel Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Mizzle on one side and Vintage Vessel 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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