Minuet White
Often used for its bright and airy qualities, Minuet White remains a staple for Sherwin-Williams designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to maximize natural light while maintaining a clean, neutral backdrop. Use our expert data below to help you visualize this color in your home.
Hex
#E8E6E7
LRV
79.51
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 80 vs 20, Minuet White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 80 vs 50, Minuet White is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 80 and 78, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 5-point LRV gap (84 vs 80) makes Snowberry the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 81 and 80, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 80 vs 79), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 3-point LRV gap (80 vs 76) makes Minuet White the marginally brighter of the two.
Minuet White reads slightly lighter (LRV 80 vs 76), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Minuet White reads slightly lighter (LRV 80 vs 75), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 3-point LRV gap (83 vs 80) makes Lavender Wisp the marginally brighter of the two.
Minuet White reflects far more light (LRV 80 vs 0), opening up a space where Superwhite encloses it.
A 8-point LRV gap (80 vs 72) makes Minuet White the marginally brighter of the two.
Complementary Colors
Minuet White reflects far more light (LRV 80 vs 60), opening up a space where Piedmont encloses it.
Minuet White reflects far more light (LRV 80 vs 6), opening up a space where Dard Hunter Green encloses it.
At LRV 80 vs 9, Minuet White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 80 vs 5, Minuet White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 80 vs 35, Minuet White is decisively the brighter choice.
Minuet White reads slightly lighter (LRV 80 vs 75), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 80 vs 78), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Darker Colors
At LRV 80 vs 47, Minuet White is decisively the brighter choice.
Minuet White reflects far more light (LRV 80 vs 59), opening up a space where Sensitive Tint encloses it.