Svalbard Sea vs Evergreen Fog

Svalbard SeaJotunvsEvergreen FogSherwin-WilliamsΔE 26.3Very different colors

Svalbard Sea (Jotun) and Evergreen Fog (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Svalbard Sea belongs to the blue family and Evergreen Fog to the green-grey family. The 39-point LRV gap — 69 for Svalbard Sea vs 30 for Evergreen Fog — means Svalbard Sea will open up a space more effectively. Where Svalbard Sea leans cool, Evergreen Fog reads neutral — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 26.3 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Svalbard Sea vs Evergreen Fog in Real Spaces

2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Svalbard Sea 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. Svalbard Sea reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Evergreen Fog.

Svalbard SeaJotun Svalbard Sea living room accent wall color

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Evergreen FogEvergreen Fog SW 9130 living room

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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. Svalbard Sea returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Svalbard SeaJotun Svalbard Sea bathroom interior

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Evergreen FogSW 9130 bathroom evergreen fog 590x1024 inspiration

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Color Details

Svalbard Sea
Jotun · 5262
Hex#d0dddc
LRV69.3
BrandJotun
Number5262
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams · 9130
Hex#95978A
LRV30.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9130
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Svalbard Sea vs Evergreen Fog Simulated Comparison

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

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

White Dove
Svalbard Sea
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Svalbard Sea
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Nearly identical in tone

Iron Ore
Svalbard Sea
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Svalbard Sea is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Svalbard Sea
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Svalbard Sea reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Svalbard Sea
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Svalbard Sea reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Svalbard Sea
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Svalbard Sea reads slightly lighter

Accessible Beige
Svalbard Sea
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Svalbard Sea reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Svalbard Sea
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Svalbard Sea is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Svalbard Sea
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Svalbard Sea reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Svalbard Sea
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Svalbard Sea reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Svalbard Sea
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Svalbard Sea is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Svalbard Sea
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Svalbard Sea is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Svalbard Sea
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Svalbard Sea is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Svalbard Sea
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Svalbard Sea is the lighter choice

Black grey
Svalbard Sea
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Svalbard Sea is the lighter choice

Piazza
Svalbard Sea
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Svalbard Sea reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Svalbard Sea
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Svalbard Sea reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Svalbard Sea
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Svalbard Sea is the lighter choice

Senses
Svalbard Sea
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Svalbard Sea is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Svalbard Sea
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Svalbard Sea is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Svalbard Sea
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Svalbard Sea reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Svalbard Sea
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Svalbard Sea is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Svalbard Sea
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Svalbard Sea is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Svalbard Sea
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Svalbard Sea is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Svalbard Sea
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Svalbard Sea reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Svalbard Sea
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Svalbard Sea is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Svalbard Sea
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 110-1
Svalbard Sea
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads slightly lighter

Paper
Svalbard Sea
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads noticeably lighter

Passageway
Svalbard Sea
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Svalbard Sea is the lighter choice