Evergreen Fog vs Humble Gold
Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Evergreen Fog reads as green-grey, while Humble Gold reads as beige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Humble Gold (LRV 61) reflects noticeably more light than Evergreen Fog (LRV 30), a difference of 31 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Evergreen Fog runs neutral while Humble Gold is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 32.3, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Evergreen Fog vs Humble Gold in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Evergreen Fog and Humble Gold in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
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. Humble Gold reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Evergreen Fog.
Color Details
Evergreen Fog vs Humble Gold Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Evergreen Fog on one side and Humble Gold 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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