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Saybrook Sage vs Evergreen Fog

Benjamin Moore Saybrook Sage HC-114 compared with Sherwin-Williams Evergreen Fog SW 9130

Saybrook Sage is much lighter (LRV 46 vs 30), a touch warmer and noticeably more colorful than Evergreen Fog. Both have a green-yellow (khaki) undertone. They look clearly different (ΔE 9.8), so they create a different feel rather than being substitutes.

Living room painted Saybrook Sage on the left and Evergreen Fog on the right
Saybrook Sage · Benjamin MooreEvergreen Fog · Sherwin-WilliamsPhoto: Pipcke / Unsplash

ΔE 9.8 · Clearly different

How different the two colors look. Under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall; over 5 is clearly different.

Which to choose

For a small or dim room, Saybrook Sage reflects more light (LRV 46).

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Side by side

Saybrook SageEvergreen Fog
BrandBenjamin MooreSherwin-Williams
CodeHC-114SW 9130
LRV4630
Undertonegreen-yellowgreen-yellow
FamilyGreenGreen
HEX#B1B7A2#95978A
Good forbedrooms, officesbedrooms, offices

Questions

What is the difference between Saybrook Sage and Evergreen Fog?

Saybrook Sage is much lighter (LRV 46 vs 30), a touch warmer and noticeably more colorful than Evergreen Fog. Both have a green-yellow (khaki) undertone. They look clearly different (ΔE 9.8), so they create a different feel rather than being substitutes.

Which is lighter, Saybrook Sage or Evergreen Fog?

Saybrook Sage is lighter, with an LRV of 46 against 30.

How does Saybrook Sage compare to Evergreen Fog in a north-facing room?

In north light Saybrook Sage will look a little cooler and grayer than on the chip. The same goes for Evergreen Fog.

Based on published color values. Screens vary, so always check a physical sample before buying.

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