Sheepskin vs Evergreen Fog

Sheepskin (Cloverdale Paint) and Evergreen Fog (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Sheepskin belongs to the beige-greige family and Evergreen Fog to the green-grey family. The 29-point LRV gap — 59 for Sheepskin vs 30 for Evergreen Fog — means Sheepskin will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 19.1 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Sheepskin vs Evergreen Fog in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Sheepskin 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

A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Sheepskin reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Evergreen Fog.

SheepskinSheepskin 0566 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

@visualization

Evergreen FogEvergreen Fog SW 9130 living room

@mybudgetrecipes

Bedroom

Bedrooms are typically lit with warmer, lower light than the rest of the house — a condition that flatters warm tones and deepens cool ones. Sheepskin returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

SheepskinSheepskin 0566 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

@visualization

Evergreen FogBedroom painted in Sherwin-Williams Evergreen Fog

@mybudgetrecipes

Kitchen

Kitchens often have the harshest, most revealing light in the house — under-cabinet LEDs and overhead fixtures that strip away subtlety. Sheepskin returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

SheepskinSheepskin 0566 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

@visualization

Evergreen FogSherwin Williams Evergreen Fog kitchen cabinets evergreen fog alabaster

@mybudgetrecipes

Bathroom

Small bathrooms intensify color. A shade that seems quiet in a larger room can feel immersive when you're surrounded by it on four walls. Sheepskin returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

SheepskinSheepskin 0566 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

@visualization

Evergreen FogSW 9130 bathroom evergreen fog 590x1024 inspiration

@mybudgetrecipes

Color Details

Sheepskin
Cloverdale Paint · 0566
Hex#CFC7BD
LRV59.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0566
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams · 9130
Hex#95978A
LRV30.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9130
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Sheepskin vs Evergreen Fog Simulated Comparison

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

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

White Dove
Sheepskin
White Dove
Sheepskin
Cloverdale Paint
Sheepskin
0566 · LRV 59

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 59), opening up a space where Sheepskin encloses it.

Sheepskin
Ammonite
Sheepskin
Ammonite
Cloverdale Paint
Sheepskin
0566 · LRV 59
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

A 10-point LRV gap (69 vs 59) makes Ammonite the marginally brighter of the two.

Sheepskin
Iron Ore
Sheepskin
Iron Ore
Cloverdale Paint
Sheepskin
0566 · LRV 59

Sheepskin reflects far more light (LRV 59 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Sheepskin
Purbeck Stone
Sheepskin
Purbeck Stone
Cloverdale Paint
Sheepskin
0566 · LRV 59

A 7-point LRV gap (59 vs 52) makes Sheepskin the marginally brighter of the two.

Sheepskin
Mizzle
Sheepskin
Mizzle
Cloverdale Paint
Sheepskin
0566 · LRV 59
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Sheepskin reads slightly lighter (LRV 59 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Sheepskin
Agreeable Gray
Sheepskin
Agreeable Gray
Cloverdale Paint
Sheepskin
0566 · LRV 59

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 60 vs 59), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Sheepskin
Accessible Beige
Sheepskin
Accessible Beige
Cloverdale Paint
Sheepskin
0566 · LRV 59

With LRVs of 59 and 58, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Sheepskin
Denim Drift
Sheepskin
Denim Drift
Cloverdale Paint
Sheepskin
0566 · LRV 59

Sheepskin reflects far more light (LRV 59 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

Sheepskin
French Gray
Sheepskin
French Gray
Cloverdale Paint
Sheepskin
0566 · LRV 59

At LRV 59 vs 43, Sheepskin is decisively the brighter choice.

Sheepskin
Naval
Sheepskin
Naval
Cloverdale Paint
Sheepskin
0566 · LRV 59
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 59 vs 4, Sheepskin is decisively the brighter choice.

Sheepskin
Tranquil Dawn
Sheepskin
Tranquil Dawn
Cloverdale Paint
Sheepskin
0566 · LRV 59

Sheepskin reads slightly lighter (LRV 59 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Sheepskin
Bancha
Sheepskin
Bancha
Cloverdale Paint
Sheepskin
0566 · LRV 59
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Sheepskin reflects far more light (LRV 59 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Sheepskin
Hardwick White
Sheepskin
Hardwick White
Cloverdale Paint
Sheepskin
0566 · LRV 59

Sheepskin reflects far more light (LRV 59 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.

Sheepskin
Pure White
Sheepskin
Pure White
Cloverdale Paint
Sheepskin
0566 · LRV 59

At LRV 84 vs 59, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Sheepskin
Artichoke
Sheepskin
Artichoke
Cloverdale Paint
Sheepskin
0566 · LRV 59
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 59 vs 21, Sheepskin is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Sheepskin
Balboa Mist
Sheepskin
Cloverdale Paint
Sheepskin
0566 · LRV 59

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 59), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Sheepskin
Shoji White
Sheepskin
Shoji White
Cloverdale Paint
Sheepskin
0566 · LRV 59

Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 59), opening up a space where Sheepskin encloses it.

Sheepskin
Snowbound
Sheepskin
Snowbound
Cloverdale Paint
Sheepskin
0566 · LRV 59
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 59), opening up a space where Sheepskin encloses it.

Sheepskin
Pewter Green
Sheepskin
Pewter Green
Cloverdale Paint
Sheepskin
0566 · LRV 59

Sheepskin reflects far more light (LRV 59 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Sheepskin
Skimming Stone
Sheepskin
Skimming Stone
Cloverdale Paint
Sheepskin
0566 · LRV 59

Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 59), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Sheepskin
Dix Blue
Sheepskin
Dix Blue
Cloverdale Paint
Sheepskin
0566 · LRV 59
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 59 vs 41, Sheepskin is decisively the brighter choice.

Sheepskin
Calamine
Sheepskin
Calamine
Cloverdale Paint
Sheepskin
0566 · LRV 59
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

A 9-point LRV gap (68 vs 59) makes Calamine the marginally brighter of the two.

Sheepskin
Treron
Sheepskin
Treron
Cloverdale Paint
Sheepskin
0566 · LRV 59
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

At LRV 59 vs 25, Sheepskin is decisively the brighter choice.

Vintage Vogue
Sheepskin
Vintage Vogue
Sheepskin
Cloverdale Paint
Sheepskin
0566 · LRV 59

Sheepskin reflects far more light (LRV 59 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Saybrook Sage
Sheepskin
Saybrook Sage
Sheepskin
Cloverdale Paint
Sheepskin
0566 · LRV 59

Sheepskin reflects far more light (LRV 59 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.

Sheepskin
Pale Green
Sheepskin
Pale Green
Cloverdale Paint
Sheepskin
0566 · LRV 59
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 59 vs 31, Sheepskin is decisively the brighter choice.

Sheepskin
Pine Needle
Sheepskin
Pine Needle
Cloverdale Paint
Sheepskin
0566 · LRV 59

At LRV 59 vs 7, Sheepskin is decisively the brighter choice.

Sheepskin
Cement grey
Sheepskin
Cement grey
Cloverdale Paint
Sheepskin
0566 · LRV 59
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

At LRV 59 vs 24, Sheepskin is decisively the brighter choice.

Guilford Green
Sheepskin
Guilford Green
Sheepskin
Cloverdale Paint
Sheepskin
0566 · LRV 59

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 59 vs 57), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Sheepskin
Just Walnut
Sheepskin
Just Walnut
Cloverdale Paint
Sheepskin
0566 · LRV 59

At LRV 72 vs 59, Just Walnut is decisively the brighter choice.