Evergreen Fog vs Jay Blue
Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Evergreen Fog reads as green-grey, while Jay Blue reads as blue — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 30 vs 9, Evergreen Fog will read as the brighter of the two — a 21-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Evergreen Fog's neutral character against Jay Blue's cool — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 44.3, 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 Jay Blue in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Evergreen Fog and Jay Blue in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Front Door
Front doors are seen in isolation against the rest of the facade, which makes them a high-stakes surface where even subtle differences matter. Evergreen Fog returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Kitchen Cabinets
On cabinetry, undertone and temperature become more pronounced against countertops and hardware. The LRV gap is large enough that Evergreen Fog will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Jay Blue would.
Color Details
Evergreen Fog vs Jay Blue Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Evergreen Fog on one side and Jay Blue 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 Evergreen Fog comparisons
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