Cool Pine vs Evergreen Fog
Cool Pine is a Valspar color while Evergreen Fog comes from Sherwin-Williams. At LRV 40 vs 30, Cool Pine will read as the brighter of the two — a 10-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 9.0, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space.
Cool Pine vs Evergreen Fog Color Comparison
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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Cool Pine vs Evergreen Fog in Real Spaces
Cool Pine and Evergreen Fog are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone. These real-room photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions. Showing 2 room types where both colors have photos.
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. Cool Pine returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
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Bedroom
Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Cool Pine will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Evergreen Fog would.
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