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Nebulous White

Often used for its bright and airy qualities, Nebulous 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. We've gathered 19 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.

Hex

#DEDFDC

LRV

73.72

Light Reflectance Value
73.72
light
Temperatureneutral
SaturationBright

Nebulous White's Color Strip

Nebulous White is the fifth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Rhinestone and Rock Candy. The strip spans from Extra White at the lightest end to Site White at the deepest. Strip 257 makes it easy to compare shades side by side and find the right depth for your space.

Nebulous White in Real Rooms

Nebulous White has a high LRV of 73.72 — 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 misc, bedroom, dining room, kitchen cabinets, bathroom and living room.

Color Strip 257

5 Misc Photos

These examples of Nebulous White in transitional spaces—like entryways or landings—show how the color can act as a "thread" that ties the upper and lower floors of a house together into one cohesive story.

SW 7063 hallway color

SW 7063 hallway color

@bluestarpaintproperty

SW Nebulous White hallway paint

SW Nebulous White hallway paint

@amberrae73

SW Nebulous White hallway interior

SW Nebulous White hallway interior

@amberrae73

Sw 7063 Hallway

Sw 7063 Hallway

@the_staged_life

Sw 7063 Hallway

Sw 7063 Hallway

@turquoisebydesign

4 Bedroom Photos

Pairing Nebulous 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.

SW 7063 nursery color

SW 7063 nursery color

@andi_bridgmon

SW 7063 nursery paint

SW 7063 nursery paint

@andi_bridgmon

Bedroom

Bedroom

@1945_bungalow

Sw Nebulous White Bedroom

Sw Nebulous White Bedroom

@mrs__nikki

1 Dining Room Photo

The color Nebulous White has a way of making wood furniture look its best. Whether you have a dark mahogany table or a light oak sideboard, the undertones of the paint will pull out the natural beauty and grain of the wood.

Nebulous White Dining Room

Nebulous White Dining Room

@sixtwentytwodesigns

4 Kitchen Cabinets Photos

Choosing Nebulous White for cabinets allows you to be more adventurous with your tile and stone choices. Because the cabinetry is so well-grounded, it can balance out a heavily veined marble or a colorful geometric backsplash without the room feeling "busy."

SW 7063 kitchen cabinets color

SW 7063 kitchen cabinets color

@hartwares

SW 7063 kitchen cabinets review

SW 7063 kitchen cabinets review

@hartwares

SW Nebulous White kitchen cabinets review

SW Nebulous White kitchen cabinets review

@hartwares

SW Nebulous White kitchen cabinets paint

SW Nebulous White kitchen cabinets paint

@hartwares

1 Bathroom Photo

In the bathroom, Nebulous White brings a spa-like intentionality to the space. It responds well to task lighting and natural light alike, and pairs beautifully with white fixtures, warm wood vanities, or brushed brass hardware for a polished, restful result.

SW Nebulous White bathroom color

SW Nebulous White bathroom color

@fenstermachercustombuilding

4 Living Room Photos

Nebulous White works harder than it looks in a living room environment. Whether the space gets direct southern sun or stays north-facing and dim, the color finds its specific register — neither receding into the background nor demanding the spotlight. It acts as a sophisticated backdrop that makes every piece of furniture or art placed in front of it look immediately more considered and curated.

Sw 7063 Living Room

Sw 7063 Living Room

@swan.of.the.earth

Sw 7063 Living Room

Sw 7063 Living Room

@kravelle02

Nebulous White Living Room

Nebulous White Living Room

@kravelle02

Nebulous White Living Room

Nebulous White Living Room

@kravelle02

Coordinating Colors

Trim Color

Similar Colors

Color Codes

HEX#DEDFDC
RGB222, 223, 220
HSL80° 4% 87%
CMYK0 0 1 13
CIE LabL: 88.7 a: -0.9 b: 1.4
XYZX: 69.43 Y: 73.47 Z: 78.22
Strip257 pos. C5