Buffett Green vs Evergreen Fog

Buffett Green (Benjamin Moore) and Evergreen Fog (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Buffett Green belongs to the green family and Evergreen Fog to the green-grey family. The 20-point LRV gap — 30 for Evergreen Fog vs 11 for Buffett Green — means Evergreen Fog will open up a space more effectively. Where Buffett Green leans green, Evergreen Fog reads neutral — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 35.1 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Buffett Green
Benjamin Moore · CW-535
Hex#265D41
LRV10.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCW-535
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams · 9130
Hex#95978A
LRV30.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9130
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Buffett Green vs Evergreen Fog Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Buffett 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 Buffett Green comparisons

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

White Dove
Buffett Green
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Buffett Green
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Buffett Green
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Buffett Green reads slightly lighter

Purbeck Stone
Buffett Green
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Buffett Green
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Buffett Green
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Buffett Green
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Buffett Green
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Buffett Green
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Buffett Green
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Buffett Green
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Nearly identical in tone

Pale Green
Buffett Green
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Buffett Green
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Buffett Green reads slightly lighter

Cement grey
Buffett Green
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Buffett Green
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Buffett Green reads slightly lighter

Piazza
Buffett Green
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Buffett Green
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Buffett Green
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Buffett Green
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Buffett Green
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Buffett Green reads slightly lighter

Washed Linen
Buffett Green
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Buffett Green
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Tea with Florence reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Buffett Green
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thames Fog reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Buffett Green
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Buffett Green reads slightly lighter

Classic Silver
Buffett Green
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Buffett Green
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Buffett Green
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Buffett Green
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Buffett Green
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Buffett Green
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Passageway reads slightly lighter