RAL 220-4 vs Evergreen Fog
RAL 220-4 is a RAL Effect color while Evergreen Fog comes from Sherwin-Williams. RAL 220-4 reads as green, while Evergreen Fog reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 30 vs 10, Evergreen Fog will read as the brighter of the two — a 20-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 43.3, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
RAL 220-4 vs Evergreen Fog in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing RAL 220-4 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.
Bedroom
Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Evergreen Fog will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than RAL 220-4 would.
Color Details
RAL 220-4 vs Evergreen Fog Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see RAL 220-4 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.
More RAL 220-4 comparisons
See how RAL 220-4 stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
At LRV 83 vs 10, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.
Purbeck Stone reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 10), opening up a space where RAL 220-4 encloses it.
Agreeable Gray reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 10), opening up a space where RAL 220-4 encloses it.
At LRV 58 vs 10, Accessible Beige is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 27 vs 10, Denim Drift is decisively the brighter choice.
French Gray reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 10), opening up a space where RAL 220-4 encloses it.
At LRV 55 vs 10, Tranquil Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 44 vs 10, Hardwick White is decisively the brighter choice.
Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 10), opening up a space where RAL 220-4 encloses it.
At LRV 66 vs 10, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 74 vs 10, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 12 vs 10), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 10 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 68 vs 10, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 12 vs 10), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 45 vs 10, Saybrook Sage is decisively the brighter choice.
Pale Green reflects far more light (LRV 31 vs 10), opening up a space where RAL 220-4 encloses it.
RAL 220-4 reads slightly lighter (LRV 10 vs 7), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.