Capitol White
We've categorized Capitol White as a bright and airy White because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can maximize natural light while maintaining a clean, neutral backdrop so effectively. Explore our collection of 8 room photos to see how it looks alongside coordinating accent choices.
Hex
#F5F2E5
LRV
86.93
Capitol White's Color Strip
Capitol White is the second shade on this 9-color strip, sitting between Mountain Peak White and Timid White. The strip spans from Mountain Peak White at the lightest end to Geddy White at the deepest. Strip oc-38 puts these related shades in sequence, making it simple to find the tone that suits your room.
Capitol White in Real Rooms
Capitol White has a high LRV of 86.93 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces. Grouped in the White family, the photos below show it applied in a living room, kitchen cabinets, bedroom and house.
5 Living Room Photos
In a living room, Capitol White acts as a bridge between the indoors and the view outside. It carries the organic weight of the natural world into the home, allowing the greenery from windows to pop while keeping the interior feeling protected and private. Pair it with oversized plants and ceramic vessels for a full organic-modern aesthetic.
Bm Capitol White Living Room
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Bm Capitol White Living Room
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Capitol White Living Room
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Cw-10 Hallway
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Capitol White Hallway
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1 Kitchen Cabinets Photo
Capitol White cabinets paired with a matching backsplash create a "monolith" look that is incredibly popular in contemporary design. It's a bold, seamless approach that makes the kitchen feel integrated into the home's overall architecture.
Capitol White Kitchen Cabinets
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1 Bedroom Photo
Pairing Capitol White with tonal textures—like a silk rug or a bouclé chair—creates a layered, monochromatic look that is the height of sophistication for a bedroom. It proves that you don't need high-contrast colors to create a room that feels high-design and deeply personal.
Capitol White Bedroom
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1 House Photo
For coastal or high-exposure homes, Capitol White is a smart choice. It has the complexity to look good even when dusted with salt or slightly weathered, maintaining its "intentional" look even when the elements are at their peak.
Benjamin Moore Capitol White Exterior
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