Gray Cardigan vs Evergreen Fog
Where Gray Cardigan belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Evergreen Fog is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, Gray Cardigan belongs to the grey family and Evergreen Fog to the green-grey family. Gray Cardigan (LRV 35) reflects noticeably more light than Evergreen Fog (LRV 30), a difference of 4 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Gray Cardigan runs green and blue while Evergreen Fog is decidedly neutral, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. The ΔE 7.5 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Gray Cardigan vs Evergreen Fog in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Gray Cardigan and Evergreen Fog are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
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. Gray Cardigan reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.
Color Details
Gray Cardigan vs Evergreen Fog Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Gray Cardigan 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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