Pageant Green vs Evergreen Fog

Pageant GreenBehrvsEvergreen FogSherwin-WilliamsΔE 30.0Very different colors

Pageant Green is a Behr color while Evergreen Fog comes from Sherwin-Williams. Hue-wise, Pageant Green belongs to the blue-green family and Evergreen Fog to the green-grey family. At LRV 55 vs 30, Pageant Green will read as the brighter of the two — a 25-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Pageant Green's green character against Evergreen Fog's neutral — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 30.0, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 6 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Pageant Green vs Evergreen Fog in Real Spaces

6 real rooms side by side. Seeing Pageant Green 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.

Living Room

Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Pageant Green returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Pageant GreenBehr Pageant Green living room interior

Visualization

Evergreen FogEvergreen Fog SW 9130 living room

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Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Pageant Green will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Evergreen Fog would.

Pageant GreenBehr Pageant Green bedroom

Visualization

Evergreen FogBedroom painted in Sherwin-Williams Evergreen Fog

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Kitchen

Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The LRV gap is large enough that Pageant Green will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Evergreen Fog would.

Pageant GreenBehr Pageant Green kitchen painted backsplash

Visualization

Evergreen FogSherwin Williams Evergreen Fog kitchen cabinets evergreen fog alabaster

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Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that Pageant Green will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Evergreen Fog would.

Pageant GreenBehr Pageant Green bathroom

Visualization

Evergreen FogSW 9130 bathroom evergreen fog 590x1024 inspiration

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House

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 Pageant Green will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Evergreen Fog would.

Pageant GreenBehr Pageant Green victorian house interior

Visualization

Evergreen FogCraftsman House with White Trim and Stonework in Evergreen Fog

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Kitchen Cabinets

On cabinetry, undertone and temperature become more pronounced against countertops and hardware. The LRV gap is large enough that Pageant Green will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Evergreen Fog would.

Pageant GreenBehr Pageant Green kitchen cabinets

Visualization

Evergreen FogFarmhouse Kitchen with Quartz and Evergreen Fog Cabinets

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Color Details

Pageant Green
Behr · MQ4-17
Hex#99dac5
LRV55.3
BrandBehr
NumberMQ4-17
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams · 9130
Hex#95978A
LRV30.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9130
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Pageant Green vs Evergreen Fog Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Pageant Green on one side and Evergreen Fog on the other.

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.

More Pageant Green comparisons

See how Pageant Green stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

Pageant Green
White Dove
Pageant Green
White Dove
Behr
Pageant Green
MQ4-17 · LRV 55

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 55), opening up a space where Pageant Green encloses it.

Pageant Green
Ammonite
Pageant Green
Ammonite
Behr
Pageant Green
MQ4-17 · LRV 55
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 55, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.

Pageant Green
Iron Ore
Pageant Green
Iron Ore
Behr
Pageant Green
MQ4-17 · LRV 55

Pageant Green reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Pageant Green
Purbeck Stone
Pageant Green
Purbeck Stone
Behr
Pageant Green
MQ4-17 · LRV 55

A 3-point LRV gap (55 vs 52) makes Pageant Green the marginally brighter of the two.

Pageant Green
Mizzle
Pageant Green
Mizzle
Behr
Pageant Green
MQ4-17 · LRV 55
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Pageant Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Pageant Green
Agreeable Gray
Pageant Green
Agreeable Gray
Behr
Pageant Green
MQ4-17 · LRV 55

A 5-point LRV gap (60 vs 55) makes Agreeable Gray the marginally brighter of the two.

Pageant Green
Accessible Beige
Pageant Green
Accessible Beige
Behr
Pageant Green
MQ4-17 · LRV 55

With LRVs of 58 and 55, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Pageant Green
Denim Drift
Pageant Green
Denim Drift
Behr
Pageant Green
MQ4-17 · LRV 55

Pageant Green reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

Pageant Green
French Gray
Pageant Green
French Gray
Behr
Pageant Green
MQ4-17 · LRV 55

At LRV 55 vs 43, Pageant Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Pageant Green
Naval
Pageant Green
Naval
Behr
Pageant Green
MQ4-17 · LRV 55
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 55 vs 4, Pageant Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Pageant Green
Tranquil Dawn
Pageant Green
Tranquil Dawn
Behr
Pageant Green
MQ4-17 · LRV 55

With LRVs of 55 and 55, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Pageant Green
Bancha
Pageant Green
Bancha
Behr
Pageant Green
MQ4-17 · LRV 55
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Pageant Green reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Pageant Green
Hardwick White
Pageant Green
Hardwick White
Behr
Pageant Green
MQ4-17 · LRV 55

Pageant Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 44), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Pageant Green
Pure White
Pageant Green
Pure White
Behr
Pageant Green
MQ4-17 · LRV 55

At LRV 84 vs 55, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Pageant Green
Artichoke
Pageant Green
Artichoke
Behr
Pageant Green
MQ4-17 · LRV 55
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 55 vs 21, Pageant Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Pageant Green
Balboa Mist
Pageant Green
Balboa Mist
Behr
Pageant Green
MQ4-17 · LRV 55

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Pageant Green
Shoji White
Pageant Green
Shoji White
Behr
Pageant Green
MQ4-17 · LRV 55

Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 55), opening up a space where Pageant Green encloses it.

Pageant Green
Snowbound
Pageant Green
Snowbound
Behr
Pageant Green
MQ4-17 · LRV 55
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 55), opening up a space where Pageant Green encloses it.

Pageant Green
Pewter Green
Pageant Green
Pewter Green
Behr
Pageant Green
MQ4-17 · LRV 55

Pageant Green reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Pageant Green
Skimming Stone
Pageant Green
Skimming Stone
Behr
Pageant Green
MQ4-17 · LRV 55

Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 55), opening up a space where Pageant Green encloses it.

Pageant Green
Dix Blue
Pageant Green
Dix Blue
Behr
Pageant Green
MQ4-17 · LRV 55
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 55 vs 41, Pageant Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Pageant Green
Calamine
Pageant Green
Calamine
Behr
Pageant Green
MQ4-17 · LRV 55
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

At LRV 68 vs 55, Calamine is decisively the brighter choice.

Pageant Green
Treron
Pageant Green
Treron
Behr
Pageant Green
MQ4-17 · LRV 55
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

At LRV 55 vs 25, Pageant Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Pageant Green
Vintage Vogue
Pageant Green
Vintage Vogue
Behr
Pageant Green
MQ4-17 · LRV 55

Pageant Green reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Pageant Green
Saybrook Sage
Pageant Green
Saybrook Sage
Behr
Pageant Green
MQ4-17 · LRV 55

Pageant Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 45), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Pageant Green
Pale Green
Pageant Green
Pale Green
Behr
Pageant Green
MQ4-17 · LRV 55
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 55 vs 31, Pageant Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Pageant Green
Pine Needle
Pageant Green
Pine Needle
Behr
Pageant Green
MQ4-17 · LRV 55

At LRV 55 vs 7, Pageant Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Pageant Green
Cement grey
Pageant Green
Cement grey
Behr
Pageant Green
MQ4-17 · LRV 55
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

At LRV 55 vs 24, Pageant Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Pageant Green
Guilford Green
Pageant Green
Guilford Green
Behr
Pageant Green
MQ4-17 · LRV 55

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 57 vs 55), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Pageant Green
Just Walnut
Pageant Green
Just Walnut
Behr
Pageant Green
MQ4-17 · LRV 55

At LRV 72 vs 55, Just Walnut is decisively the brighter choice.