White paint color
Extra White

A bright, clean white
Extra White is a bright white with a cool edge. It works well on trim, cabinets, and walls when you want a clear white finish.
- Color family
- White
- Undertone
- Cool gray
- Light reflectance
- 85.86 LRV / 100
- Use
- Interior & exterior
- Brand
- Sherwin-Williams
Color & light
Color and lighting
Its cool edge is easier to see beside a creamy white.
Lightness
85.86 LRVIt has a light appearance that keeps walls close to an off-white.
Temperature
coolIntensity
MutedRGB
- Red
- 238
- Green
- 239
- Blue
- 234
HSL
- Hue
- 72°
- Saturation
- 14%
- Lightness
- 93%
How light can change it
Bright daylight
Daylight gives it a clear, bright appearance.
Cool or indirect light
Cool shade can bring out a faint gray cast.
Warm evening light
Warm lamps soften the white.
Inspiration
Interior and exterior ideas
Interior
See Extra White in living rooms, kitchens, bedrooms, and more.

Living room
White walls emphasize the timber window frames and pale sectional.

Dining room
White paint makes the wood dining set and built-in cabinet stand out.

Kitchen cabinets
White cabinets contrast with timber beams and woven pendants.

Bedroom
White walls keep the blue bedding and wood bench in focus.

Home office
White shelves frame the wood desk and green chair.

Bathroom
White walls sit beside pale stone and a ribbed wood vanity.
Exterior
See Extra White on siding, front doors, trim, and more.

Siding
White siding contrasts with the wood door and dark glazing.

Front door
The white door stands out against red brick and dark lanterns.

Shutters & trim
White shutters blend with the clapboard siding around the window.

Fences & garden structures
The white gate brightens the gravel path between green planting.

Stucco
White stucco contrasts with the wood door and brick courtyard.

Garage door
The white garage door matches the facade beneath the dark roof.
Color pairings
Colors that go with Extra White
White and charcoal
Clean white with a deep charcoal accent.
- Extra WhiteSW 7006 · Main color
- Pure WhiteSW 7005 · Second color
- Iron OreSW 7069 · Accent color
Cream and navy
Warm white with a deep blue accent.
- Extra WhiteSW 7006 · Main color
- AlabasterSW 7008 · Second color
- NavalSW 6244 · Accent color
Beige and green
Soft beige with a muted gray-green accent.
- Extra WhiteSW 7006 · Main color
- Accessible BeigeSW 7036 · Second color
- Evergreen FogSW 9130 · Accent color
Lighter and darker shades
White and gray shades, from light to dark.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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