Fairview Blue vs Evergreen Fog
Fairview Blue (Benjamin Moore) and Evergreen Fog (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Fairview Blue reads as blue, while Evergreen Fog reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 32-point LRV gap — 62 for Fairview Blue vs 30 for Evergreen Fog — means Fairview Blue will open up a space more effectively. Where Fairview Blue leans blue, Evergreen Fog reads neutral — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 29.8 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.
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Fairview Blue vs Evergreen Fog Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Fairview 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.
More Fairview Blue comparisons
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A 6-point LRV gap (69 vs 62) makes Ammonite the marginally brighter of the two.
Fairview Blue reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
A 11-point LRV gap (62 vs 52) makes Fairview Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
Fairview Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 62 vs 60), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Fairview Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
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At LRV 62 vs 43, Fairview Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 62 vs 4, Fairview Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 62 vs 21, Fairview Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
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A 5-point LRV gap (68 vs 62) makes Calamine the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 62 vs 25, Fairview Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
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Fairview Blue reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 62 vs 31, Fairview Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 62 vs 7, Fairview Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 62 vs 24, Fairview Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
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A 10-point LRV gap (72 vs 62) makes Just Walnut the marginally brighter of the two.