El Capitan vs Evergreen Fog
El Capitan is a PPG color while Evergreen Fog comes from Sherwin-Williams. Hue-wise, El Capitan belongs to the beige-greige family and Evergreen Fog to the green-grey family. At LRV 38 vs 30, El Capitan will read as the brighter of the two — a 8-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 10.6, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. 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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El Capitan vs Evergreen Fog Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see El Capitan 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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