Mizzle vs Water Squirt
Mizzle (Farrow & Ball) and Water Squirt (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Mizzle belongs to the grey family and Water Squirt to the blue family. The 28-point LRV gap — 80 for Water Squirt vs 52 for Mizzle — means Water Squirt will open up a space more effectively. Where Mizzle leans warm, Water Squirt reads cool — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 16.7 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. 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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Mizzle vs Water Squirt Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Mizzle on one side and Water Squirt 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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