Royal vs Ocean Abyss

Tikkurila
·
Behr

Where Royal belongs to Tikkurila's range, Ocean Abyss is a Behr color. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (9 vs 7), so they'll read as similarly dark in most lighting conditions. With a ΔE of 10.3, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question.

Royal vs Ocean Abyss Color Comparison

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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.

ΔE 10.3Distinct difference

Color Details

Royal
Tikkurila · M436
Hex#3F5B6C
LRV9.2
BrandTikkurila
NumberM436
Undertone
Temperature
Brightnessdark
View Royal
Ocean Abyss
Behr · MQ6-01
Hex#2a565b
LRV7.1
BrandBehr
NumberMQ6-01
UndertoneBlue
Temperaturecool
Brightnessdark
View Ocean Abyss

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