Evergreen Fog vs Rembrandt Ruby
Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Hue-wise, Evergreen Fog belongs to the green-grey family and Rembrandt Ruby to the pink-red family. At LRV 30 vs 13, Evergreen Fog will read as the brighter of the two — a 18-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Evergreen Fog's neutral character against Rembrandt Ruby's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 39.5, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Evergreen Fog vs Rembrandt Ruby in Real Spaces
4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Evergreen Fog and Rembrandt Ruby in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Living Room
Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Evergreen Fog returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
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 Evergreen Fog will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Rembrandt Ruby would.
House
At full exterior scale, the difference between these two colors becomes much easier to judge than from a small chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Evergreen Fog will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Rembrandt Ruby would.
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.
Color Details
Evergreen Fog vs Rembrandt Ruby Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Evergreen Fog on one side and Rembrandt Ruby 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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