Evergreen Fog vs Icelandic
Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Evergreen Fog reads as green-grey, while Icelandic reads as blue — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 67 vs 30, Icelandic will read as the brighter of the two — a 37-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Evergreen Fog's neutral character against Icelandic's cool — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 26.8, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Evergreen Fog vs Icelandic in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Evergreen Fog and Icelandic in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Kitchen
Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The LRV gap is large enough that Icelandic will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Evergreen Fog would.
Bathroom
Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that Icelandic will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Evergreen Fog would.
Color Details
Evergreen Fog vs Icelandic Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Evergreen Fog on one side and Icelandic 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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