Evergreen Fog vs RAL 630-M

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RAL Effect

Where Evergreen Fog belongs to Sherwin-Williams's range, RAL 630-M is a RAL Effect color. Evergreen Fog (LRV 30) reflects noticeably more light than RAL 630-M (LRV 4), a difference of 26 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 50.6, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question.

Evergreen Fog vs RAL 630-M Color Comparison

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.

ΔE 50.6Very different colors

Color Details

Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams · 9130
Hex#95978A
LRV30.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9130
Undertone
Temperatureneutral
Brightnessmedium
View Evergreen Fog
RAL 630-M
RAL Effect · RAL 630-M
Hex#16304C
LRV4.0
BrandRAL Effect
NumberRAL 630-M
Undertone
Temperature
Brightnessdark
View RAL 630-M

Evergreen Fog vs RAL 630-M in Real Spaces

Seeing Evergreen Fog and RAL 630-M in actual rooms makes the difference concrete. Browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall. Showing 6 room types where both colors have photos.

Living Room

In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The LRV gap is large enough that Evergreen Fog will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than RAL 630-M would.

Evergreen Fog
Evergreen Fog SW 9130 living room

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RAL 630-M
RAL Effect RAL 630-M living room interior

Plan Home visualization

Bedroom

The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Evergreen Fog reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than RAL 630-M.

Evergreen Fog
Bedroom painted in Sherwin-Williams Evergreen Fog

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RAL 630-M
RAL Effect RAL 630-M bedroom

Plan Home visualization

Kitchen

In a kitchen, colors are seen under bright task lighting that amplifies undertones — what reads neutral elsewhere can show its hand here. Evergreen Fog reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than RAL 630-M.

Evergreen Fog
Sherwin Williams Evergreen Fog kitchen cabinets evergreen fog alabaster

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RAL 630-M
RAL Effect RAL 630-M kitchen painted backsplash

Plan Home visualization

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. Evergreen Fog reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than RAL 630-M.

Evergreen Fog
SW 9130 bathroom evergreen fog 590x1024 inspiration

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RAL 630-M
RAL Effect RAL 630-M bathroom

Plan Home visualization

House

Seen across an entire facade, subtle tonal differences become pronounced. What reads as nearly the same on a chip often reads as clearly different at scale. Evergreen Fog reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than RAL 630-M.

Evergreen Fog
Craftsman House with White Trim and Stonework in Evergreen Fog

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RAL 630-M
RAL Effect RAL 630-M victorian house interior

Plan Home visualization

Kitchen Cabinets

Kitchen cabinets are constantly compared against adjacent materials, which means subtle differences between these two become much more visible. Evergreen Fog reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than RAL 630-M.

Evergreen Fog
Farmhouse Kitchen with Quartz and Evergreen Fog Cabinets

@homeimprovementdude

RAL 630-M
RAL Effect RAL 630-M kitchen cabinets

Plan Home visualization

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