Match Foggy Day

Sherwin-Williams Foggy Day is a deep, low-reflectance shade, neutral in character with an LRV of 20. The matches below are the closest equivalents available across every brand on Pontata, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score. A ΔE under 3 is subtle; under 10 is noticeable but harmonious; above 25 means genuinely different colors.

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Foggy Day
Sherwin-Williams
Foggy Day
6235#727C7FLRV 20Neutral

Closest matches across every brand

One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.

Cadet
Foggy Day
Cadet vs Foggy Day
Cadet
Foggy Day
Cloverdale Paint
Cadet
EX052 · LRV 19
Sherwin-Williams
Foggy Day
6235 · LRV 20

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 20 vs 19), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.0 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.0Subtle
Volcanic Ash
Foggy Day
Volcanic Ash vs Foggy Day
Volcanic Ash
Foggy Day
PPG
Volcanic Ash
PPG1012-6 · LRV 18
Sherwin-Williams
Foggy Day
6235 · LRV 20

With LRVs of 20 and 18, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.5 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.5Subtle
Foggy Day
Foggy Day vs Cloak
Foggy Day
Cloak
Sherwin-Williams
Foggy Day
6235 · LRV 20
Tikkurila
Cloak
M499 · LRV 20

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 20 vs 20), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.5 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.5Subtle
Foggy Day
Gray Pinstripe vs Foggy Day
Gray Pinstripe
Foggy Day
Benjamin Moore
Gray Pinstripe
1588 · LRV 22
Sherwin-Williams
Foggy Day
6235 · LRV 20

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 22 vs 20), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.6 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.6Subtle
Foggy Day
Scattered Showers
Foggy Day vs Scattered Showers
Foggy Day
Scattered Showers
Sherwin-Williams
Foggy Day
6235 · LRV 20
Sherwin-Williams
Scattered Showers
9559 · LRV 22

With LRVs of 22 and 20, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.8 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.8Subtle
De Nimes
Foggy Day
De Nimes vs Foggy Day
De Nimes
Foggy Day
Farrow & Ball
De Nimes
299 · LRV 19
Sherwin-Williams
Foggy Day
6235 · LRV 20

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 20 vs 19), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.1Noticeable
St. Pauls Blue
Foggy Day
St. Pauls Blue vs Foggy Day
St. Pauls Blue
Foggy Day
Jotun
St. Pauls Blue
5030 · LRV 17
Sherwin-Williams
Foggy Day
6235 · LRV 20

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 20 vs 17), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.3Noticeable
Pearl dark grey
Foggy Day
Pearl dark grey vs Foggy Day
Pearl dark grey
Foggy Day
RAL ClassicClassic
Pearl dark grey
RAL 9023 · LRV 20
Sherwin-Williams
Foggy Day
6235 · LRV 20

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 20 vs 20), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.5Noticeable
Charcoal Blue
Foggy Day
Charcoal Blue vs Foggy Day
Charcoal Blue
Foggy Day
Behr
Charcoal Blue
N490-5 · LRV 19
Sherwin-Williams
Foggy Day
6235 · LRV 20

With LRVs of 20 and 19, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.6Noticeable
RAL 820-4
Foggy Day
RAL 820-4 vs Foggy Day
RAL 820-4
Foggy Day
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 820-4
RAL 820-4 · LRV 23
Sherwin-Williams
Foggy Day
6235 · LRV 20

A 3-point LRV gap (23 vs 20) makes RAL 820-4 the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.8Noticeable
Foggy Day
S 5010-R90B vs Foggy Day
S 5010-R90B
Foggy Day
NCS
S 5010-R90B
S 5010-R90B · LRV 19
Sherwin-Williams
Foggy Day
6235 · LRV 20

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 20 vs 19), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.1Noticeable
Foggy Day
Lead Grey vs Foggy Day
Lead Grey
Foggy Day
Dulux
Lead Grey
28GG 22/002 · LRV 22
Sherwin-Williams
Foggy Day
6235 · LRV 20

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 22 vs 20), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.6Noticeable
Etruria
Foggy Day
Etruria vs Foggy Day
Etruria
Foggy Day
Little Greene
Etruria
326 · LRV 19
Sherwin-Williams
Foggy Day
6235 · LRV 20

With LRVs of 20 and 19, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 6.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.6Noticeable
Foggy Day
Sage Slate
Foggy Day vs Sage Slate
Foggy Day
Sage Slate
Sherwin-Williams
Foggy Day
6235 · LRV 20
Valspar
Sage Slate
V143-5 · LRV 19

With LRVs of 20 and 19, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 7.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.8Noticeable