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Extra White

Extra White is a bright and airy White from Sherwin-Williams. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to maximize natural light while maintaining a clean, neutral backdrop. Below, you'll find 24 examples of this shade in actual homes along with suggested color relationships.

Hex

#EEEFEA

LRV

85.86

Extra White's Color Strip

Extra White is the first shade on this 7-color strip, the lightest in this coordinated family. Color strip 257 groups these shades together so you can see how each reads next to its neighbors.

Extra White in Real Rooms

Extra White has a high LRV of 85.86 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces. It's neutral in temperature and , 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, house, misc, living room, dining room and kitchen.

Color Strip 257

4 Kitchen Cabinets Photos

The way Extra White interacts with under-cabinet lighting is transformative. It catches the glow and reflects a softer, more diffused light onto the countertops, making the workspace feel more inviting and less utilitarian.

Sw Extra White Kitchen Cabinets

Sw Extra White Kitchen Cabinets

@mypalletwall

Sw 7006 Kitchen

Sw 7006 Kitchen

@mypalletwall

Sherwin Williams Extra White Kitchen Cabinets

Sherwin Williams Extra White Kitchen Cabinets

@empaintingdrywall

Extra White Kitchen Cabinets

Extra White Kitchen Cabinets

@empaintingdrywall

3 House Photos

For coastal or high-exposure homes, Extra 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.

Sherwin Williams Extra White House Exterior

Sherwin Williams Extra White House Exterior

@carollos.corner

Extra White House Exterior

Extra White House Exterior

@virginia.farmhouse.project

Sw Extra White House Interior

Sw Extra White House Interior

@lutzgohome

4 Misc Photos

These "miscellaneous" applications of Extra White prove that there is truly no room in the house that wouldn't benefit from its sophisticated, grounded, and endlessly adaptable presence.

Review

Review

@mypalletwall

Sw 7006 Review

Sw 7006 Review

@mypalletwall

Sherwin Williams Extra White Door

Sherwin Williams Extra White Door

@lane.forge

Extra White Door Paint Color

Extra White Door Paint Color

@christis_interiors

10 Living Room Photos

Extra White anchors the living room with a quiet, architectural confidence. Its depth shifts subtly through the day — cooler in the crisp morning light and significantly warmer by lamplight in the evening — making it a natural fit for a space meant for both high-energy gathering and silent unwinding. To maximize the effect, layer in natural white oak, heavy linen, and soft metallics to let the color truly breathe.

Sw Extra White Stairs

Sw Extra White Stairs

@mypalletwall

2 Dining Room Photos

Dining rooms benefit from colors with some weight to them — lighter shades can feel too open for a space meant for intimate evening gatherings. Extra White does what good dining room color should: it makes the table feel like the center of the world.

Sw 7006 Dining Room

Sw 7006 Dining Room

@mrspazstyle

Dining Room

Dining Room

@livingpetersondesigns

1 Kitchen Photo

The challenge with kitchen color is longevity: it needs to look right at 7am under bright task lights and at dinner with the pendants dimmed low. Extra White manages to bridge all three lighting scenarios with ease, which is a rarer quality in a paint pigment than it sounds.

Sw Extra White Kitchen

Sw Extra White Kitchen

@whitehouse_in_the_pasture

Coordinating Colors

Similar Colors

Color Codes

HEX#EEEFEA
RGB238, 239, 234
HSL72° 14% 93%
CMYK0 0 2 6
CIE LabL: 94.2 a: -1.2 b: 2.3
XYZX: 80.97 Y: 85.85 Z: 90.13
Strip257 pos. C1