North Shore Green vs Evergreen Fog

Where North Shore Green belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Evergreen Fog is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, North Shore Green belongs to the green family and Evergreen Fog to the green-grey family. North Shore Green (LRV 71) reflects noticeably more light than Evergreen Fog (LRV 30), a difference of 40 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. North Shore Green runs green while Evergreen Fog is decidedly neutral, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 26.4, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

North Shore Green vs Evergreen Fog in Real Spaces

2 real rooms side by side. Seeing North Shore 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.

Kitchen

In a kitchen, colors are seen under bright task lighting that amplifies undertones — what reads neutral elsewhere can show its hand here. North Shore Green reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Evergreen Fog.

North Shore GreenBenjamin Moore North Shore Green kitchen paint

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Evergreen FogSherwin Williams Evergreen Fog kitchen cabinets evergreen fog alabaster

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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. North Shore Green reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Evergreen Fog.

North Shore GreenNorth Shore Green bathroom color review

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Evergreen FogSW 9130 bathroom evergreen fog 590x1024 inspiration

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Color Details

North Shore Green
Benjamin Moore · 456
Hex#D5E0D5
LRV70.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number456
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessLight
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams · 9130
Hex#95978A
LRV30.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9130
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

North Shore Green vs Evergreen Fog Simulated Comparison

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

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

White Dove
North Shore Green
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
North Shore Green
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Nearly identical in tone

Iron Ore
North Shore Green
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

North Shore Green is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
North Shore Green
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

North Shore Green reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
North Shore Green
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

North Shore Green reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
North Shore Green
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

North Shore Green reads slightly lighter

Accessible Beige
North Shore Green
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

North Shore Green reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
North Shore Green
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

North Shore Green is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
North Shore Green
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

North Shore Green reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
North Shore Green
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

North Shore Green reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
North Shore Green
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

North Shore Green is the lighter choice

Pale Green
North Shore Green
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

North Shore Green is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
North Shore Green
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

North Shore Green is the lighter choice

Cement grey
North Shore Green
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

North Shore Green is the lighter choice

Black grey
North Shore Green
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

North Shore Green is the lighter choice

Piazza
North Shore Green
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

North Shore Green reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
North Shore Green
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

North Shore Green reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
North Shore Green
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

North Shore Green is the lighter choice

Senses
North Shore Green
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

North Shore Green is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
North Shore Green
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

North Shore Green is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
North Shore Green
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

North Shore Green reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
North Shore Green
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

North Shore Green is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
North Shore Green
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

North Shore Green is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
North Shore Green
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

North Shore Green is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
North Shore Green
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

North Shore Green reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
North Shore Green
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

North Shore Green is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
North Shore Green
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 110-1
North Shore Green
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads slightly lighter

Paper
North Shore Green
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads noticeably lighter

Passageway
North Shore Green
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

North Shore Green is the lighter choice