Oarsman Blue vs Evergreen Fog
Oarsman Blue is a Behr color while Evergreen Fog comes from Sherwin-Williams. Oarsman Blue reads as blue, while Evergreen Fog reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 30 vs 22, Evergreen Fog will read as the brighter of the two — a 8-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Oarsman Blue's blue character against Evergreen Fog's neutral — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 18.7, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Oarsman Blue vs Evergreen Fog in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Oarsman Blue and Evergreen Fog in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
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At full exterior scale, the difference between these two colors becomes much easier to judge than from a small chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Evergreen Fog will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Oarsman Blue would.
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Oarsman Blue vs Evergreen Fog Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Oarsman Blue on one side and Evergreen Fog 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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