Fig Tree vs Naval
Where Fig Tree belongs to Behr's range, Naval is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, Fig Tree belongs to the greige-grey family and Naval to the blue family. Fig Tree (LRV 11) reflects noticeably more light than Naval (LRV 4), a difference of 7 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Fig Tree runs yellow while Naval is decidedly cool, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 27.0, 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.
Fig Tree vs Naval in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Fig Tree and Naval in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Bathroom
Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. Fig Tree reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.
Color Details
Fig Tree vs Naval Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Fig Tree on one side and Naval 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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