Mermaid Tears vs Mizzle
Where Mermaid Tears belongs to PPG's range, Mizzle is a Farrow & Ball color. Mermaid Tears (LRV 72) reflects noticeably more light than Mizzle (LRV 52), a difference of 20 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 27.5, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question.
Mermaid Tears vs Mizzle Color Comparison
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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