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Spanish White

Often used for its bright and airy qualities, Spanish White remains a staple for Benjamin Moore designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to maximize natural light while maintaining a clean, neutral backdrop. We've gathered 7 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.

Hex

#EBE6D2

LRV

76.28

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Light Reflectance Value
76.28
Light
TemperatureWarm
UseInterior & Exterior

Spanish White in Real Rooms

Spanish White has a high LRV of 76.28 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces. It's neutral in temperature, making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the White family, the photos below show it applied in a kitchen cabinets and misc.

4 Kitchen Cabinets Photos

The depth of Spanish White on kitchen cabinets is excellent for hiding the inevitable wear and tear of a busy kitchen. It's a practical choice that doesn't sacrifice an ounce of style, providing a durable-looking finish that remains elegant for years.

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Kitchen cabinets in Spanish White offer crisp, classic contrast to surrounding countertops.

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Benjamin Moore Spanish White kitchen cabinets paint

Crisp cabinetry in Spanish White brightens this kitchen with clean, farmhouse elegance.

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Benjamin Moore Spanish White kitchen cabinets paint

Cabinet fronts finished in Spanish White bring fresh, airy brightness to kitchen spaces.

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Benjamin Moore Spanish White kitchen cabinets color

Kitchen cabinets painted Spanish White deliver timeless, understated sophistication.

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3 Misc Photos

Observe the use of Spanish White on architectural "oddities"—slanted ceilings, built-in nooks, or under-stair closets. The color helps these strange angles feel like deliberate design features rather than construction afterthoughts.

Benjamin Moore OC-35 painted furniture color

Painted furniture in Spanish White strikes a balance between warmth and cleanliness.

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Benjamin Moore OC-35 painted furniture

Wooden dresser finished in Spanish White becomes a luminous focal point.

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Benjamin Moore Spanish White painted furniture

Furniture transformed with Spanish White gains contemporary, light-filled presence.

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Coordinating Colors

Heather Gray
Spanish White
Heather Gray vs Spanish White
Heather Gray
Spanish White
Benjamin Moore
Heather Gray
2139-40 · LRV 35
Benjamin Moore
Spanish White
OC-35 · LRV 76

Spanish White reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 35), opening up a space where Heather Gray encloses it.

Silver Marlin
Spanish White
Silver Marlin vs Spanish White
Silver Marlin
Spanish White
Benjamin Moore
Silver Marlin
2139-50 · LRV 56
Benjamin Moore
Spanish White
OC-35 · LRV 76

At LRV 76 vs 56, Spanish White is decisively the brighter choice.

Horizon Gray
Spanish White
Horizon Gray vs Spanish White
Horizon Gray
Spanish White
Benjamin Moore
Horizon Gray
2141-50 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
Spanish White
OC-35 · LRV 76

Spanish White reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 51), opening up a space where Horizon Gray encloses it.

Morning Dew
Spanish White
Morning Dew vs Spanish White
Morning Dew
Spanish White
Benjamin Moore
Morning Dew
OC-140 · LRV 69
Benjamin Moore
Spanish White
OC-35 · LRV 76

Spanish White reads slightly lighter (LRV 76 vs 69), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Similar Colors

Royal Silk
Spanish White
Royal Silk vs Spanish White
Royal Silk
Spanish White
Benjamin Moore
Royal Silk
939 · LRV 78
Benjamin Moore
Spanish White
OC-35 · LRV 76

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 78 vs 76), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Complementary Colors

Bachelor Blue
Spanish White
Bachelor Blue vs Spanish White
Bachelor Blue
Spanish White
Benjamin Moore
Bachelor Blue
1629 · LRV 24
Benjamin Moore
Spanish White
OC-35 · LRV 76

Spanish White reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 24), opening up a space where Bachelor Blue encloses it.

Approaching Storm
Spanish White
Approaching Storm vs Spanish White
Approaching Storm
Spanish White
Benjamin Moore
Approaching Storm
CSP-535 · LRV 9
Benjamin Moore
Spanish White
OC-35 · LRV 76

At LRV 76 vs 9, Spanish White is decisively the brighter choice.

Comet
Spanish White
Comet vs Spanish White
Comet
Spanish White
Benjamin Moore
Comet
1628 · LRV 36
Benjamin Moore
Spanish White
OC-35 · LRV 76

Spanish White reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 36), opening up a space where Comet encloses it.

Andes Summit
Spanish White
Andes Summit vs Spanish White
Andes Summit
Spanish White
Benjamin Moore
Andes Summit
CSP-600 · LRV 14
Benjamin Moore
Spanish White
OC-35 · LRV 76

At LRV 76 vs 14, Spanish White is decisively the brighter choice.

Evening Dove
Spanish White
Evening Dove vs Spanish White
Evening Dove
Spanish White
Benjamin Moore
Evening Dove
2128-30 · LRV 12
Benjamin Moore
Spanish White
OC-35 · LRV 76

At LRV 76 vs 12, Spanish White is decisively the brighter choice.

Hale Navy
Spanish White
Hale Navy vs Spanish White
Hale Navy
Spanish White
Benjamin Moore
Hale Navy
HC-154 · LRV 8
Benjamin Moore
Spanish White
OC-35 · LRV 76

Spanish White reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 8), opening up a space where Hale Navy encloses it.

Luxe
Spanish White
Luxe vs Spanish White
Luxe
Spanish White
Benjamin Moore
Luxe
AF-580 · LRV 22
Benjamin Moore
Spanish White
OC-35 · LRV 76

Spanish White reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 22), opening up a space where Luxe encloses it.

Lighter Colors

Seashell
Spanish White
Seashell vs Spanish White
Seashell
Spanish White
Benjamin Moore
Seashell
OC-120 · LRV 80
Benjamin Moore
Spanish White
OC-35 · LRV 76

Seashell reads slightly lighter (LRV 80 vs 76), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Lime White
Spanish White
Lime White vs Spanish White
Lime White
Spanish White
Benjamin Moore
Lime White
CW-95 · LRV 75
Benjamin Moore
Spanish White
OC-35 · LRV 76

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 76 vs 75), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Ancient Ivory
Spanish White
Ancient Ivory vs Spanish White
Ancient Ivory
Spanish White
Benjamin Moore
Ancient Ivory
OC-133 · LRV 80
Benjamin Moore
Spanish White
OC-35 · LRV 76

A 4-point LRV gap (80 vs 76) makes Ancient Ivory the marginally brighter of the two.

Spanish White
Stoneware
Spanish White vs Stoneware
Spanish White
Stoneware
Benjamin Moore
Spanish White
OC-35 · LRV 76
Benjamin Moore
Stoneware
CSP-245 · LRV 81

A 4-point LRV gap (81 vs 76) makes Stoneware the marginally brighter of the two.

Parish White
Spanish White
Parish White vs Spanish White
Parish White
Spanish White
Benjamin Moore
Parish White
CW-15 · LRV 81
Benjamin Moore
Spanish White
OC-35 · LRV 76

A 5-point LRV gap (81 vs 76) makes Parish White the marginally brighter of the two.

Darker Colors

Seaspray
Spanish White
Seaspray vs Spanish White
Seaspray
Spanish White
Benjamin Moore
Seaspray
941 · LRV 68
Benjamin Moore
Spanish White
OC-35 · LRV 76

A 8-point LRV gap (76 vs 68) makes Spanish White the marginally brighter of the two.

Prentis Cream
Spanish White
Prentis Cream vs Spanish White
Prentis Cream
Spanish White
Benjamin Moore
Prentis Cream
CW-100 · LRV 74
Benjamin Moore
Spanish White
OC-35 · LRV 76

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 76 vs 74), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Geddy White
Spanish White
Geddy White vs Spanish White
Geddy White
Spanish White
Benjamin Moore
Geddy White
CW-20 · LRV 75
Benjamin Moore
Spanish White
OC-35 · LRV 76

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 76 vs 75), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Niveous
Spanish White
Niveous vs Spanish White
Niveous
Spanish White
Benjamin Moore
Niveous
OC-36 · LRV 75
Benjamin Moore
Spanish White
OC-35 · LRV 76

With LRVs of 76 and 75, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Light Khaki
Spanish White
Light Khaki vs Spanish White
Light Khaki
Spanish White
Benjamin Moore
Light Khaki
2148-40 · LRV 54
Benjamin Moore
Spanish White
OC-35 · LRV 76

Spanish White reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 54), opening up a space where Light Khaki encloses it.

Color Codes

HEX#EBE6D2
RGB235, 230, 210
HSL48° 38% 87%
CMYK0 2 11 8
CIE LabL: 91.2 a: -1.7 b: 10.3
XYZX: 0.74 Y: 0.79 Z: 0.72