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Steamed Milk

Steamed Milk begins as a white color on paper, then shifts with every surface, shadow and neighboring material. It appears in Diaphanous, Finest Whites and Inbe Tweens, plus 2 more, placing it within several distinct decorating stories rather than a single fixed look. Move between the room imagery, color measurements and coordinating shades to build a fuller sense of how it might live in your space.

LRV

76.30

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Light Reflectance Value
76.30
Light
TemperatureWarm
SaturationBright

Steamed Milk's Color Strip

Steamed Milk is the first shade on this 7-color strip, the lightest in this coordinated family. Browsing strip 266 alongside this color helps you gauge whether to go lighter, darker, or stay right here.

Steamed Milk in Rooms

Follow Steamed Milk from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 11 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.

8 Misc Photos

These 8 misc images show how Steamed Milk (7554) can sit beside a changing mix of architectural details and personal finishes. The beige hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

SW Steamed Milk wall paint review

Soft cream walls in Steamed Milk create a serene backdrop for minimalist furnishings.

@pristinepaintingfm

2 House Photos

The façade’s movement through sun, shade and season can draw different notes from Steamed Milk (7554). The beige hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

Sherwin Williams Steamed Milk house exterior paint

Horizontal shiplap trim and Steamed Milk siding define this charming cottage exterior.

@dutchbaby1904

Sherwin Williams Steamed Milk house exterior

Board-and-batten exterior walls showcase Steamed Milk for a classic farmhouse aesthetic.

@bbppainting

1 Living Room Photo

The 1 living room image turn a white swatch into something more spatial and expressive. Its brighter saturation allows the hue to remain present rather than fading quietly into the background.

Sherwin Williams Steamed Milk scandinavian living room fireplace color

Fireplace surround and walls in Steamed Milk warm this Scandinavian-style living room.

@jaquelines.fresh.coat

Coordinating Colors

Marshmallow
Marshmallow
Steamed Milk
Steamed Milk
Marshmallow vs Steamed Milk
Sherwin-Williams
Marshmallow
7001 · LRV 82
Sherwin-Williams
Steamed Milk
7554 · LRV 76

Marshmallow reads slightly lighter (LRV 82 vs 76), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Cocoa Whip
Cocoa Whip
Steamed Milk
Steamed Milk
Cocoa Whip vs Steamed Milk
Sherwin-Williams
Cocoa Whip
9084 · LRV 28
Sherwin-Williams
Steamed Milk
7554 · LRV 76

At LRV 76 vs 28, Steamed Milk is decisively the brighter choice.

Blithe Blue
Blithe Blue
Steamed Milk
Steamed Milk
Blithe Blue vs Steamed Milk
Sherwin-Williams
Blithe Blue
9052 · LRV 46
Sherwin-Williams
Steamed Milk
7554 · LRV 76

Steamed Milk reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 46), opening up a space where Blithe Blue encloses it.

Trim Color

Marshmallow
Marshmallow
Steamed Milk
Steamed Milk
Marshmallow vs Steamed Milk
Sherwin-Williams
Marshmallow
7001 · LRV 82
Sherwin-Williams
Steamed Milk
7554 · LRV 76

Marshmallow reads slightly lighter (LRV 82 vs 76), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Similar Colors

Moderate White
Moderate White
Steamed Milk
Steamed Milk
Moderate White vs Steamed Milk
Sherwin-Williams
Moderate White
6140 · LRV 74
Sherwin-Williams
Steamed Milk
7554 · LRV 76

With LRVs of 76 and 74, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Radiant Dawn
Steamed Milk
Steamed Milk
Radiant Dawn vs Steamed Milk
Sherwin-Williams
Radiant Dawn
9661 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
Steamed Milk
7554 · LRV 76

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

Aged White
Aged White
Steamed Milk
Steamed Milk
Aged White vs Steamed Milk
Sherwin-Williams
Aged White
9180 · LRV 74
Sherwin-Williams
Steamed Milk
7554 · LRV 76

With LRVs of 76 and 74, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Casa Blanca
Casa Blanca
Steamed Milk
Steamed Milk
Casa Blanca vs Steamed Milk
Sherwin-Williams
Casa Blanca
7571 · LRV 76
Sherwin-Williams
Steamed Milk
7554 · LRV 76

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

Divine White
Divine White
Steamed Milk
Steamed Milk
Divine White vs Steamed Milk
Sherwin-Williams
Divine White
6105 · LRV 72
Sherwin-Williams
Steamed Milk
7554 · LRV 76

Steamed Milk reads slightly lighter (LRV 76 vs 72), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Panda White
Panda White
Steamed Milk
Steamed Milk
Panda White vs Steamed Milk
Sherwin-Williams
Panda White
6147 · LRV 77
Sherwin-Williams
Steamed Milk
7554 · LRV 76

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 77 vs 76), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Crisp Linen
Crisp Linen
Steamed Milk
Steamed Milk
Crisp Linen vs Steamed Milk
Sherwin-Williams
Crisp Linen
6378 · LRV 80
Sherwin-Williams
Steamed Milk
7554 · LRV 76

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

Bauhaus Buff
Bauhaus Buff
Steamed Milk
Steamed Milk
Bauhaus Buff vs Steamed Milk
Sherwin-Williams
Bauhaus Buff
7552 · LRV 72
Sherwin-Williams
Steamed Milk
7554 · LRV 76

Steamed Milk reads slightly lighter (LRV 76 vs 72), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Biscuit
Biscuit
Steamed Milk
Steamed Milk
Biscuit vs Steamed Milk
Sherwin-Williams
Biscuit
6112 · LRV 74
Sherwin-Williams
Steamed Milk
7554 · LRV 76

With LRVs of 76 and 74, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Alluring White
Alluring White
Steamed Milk
Steamed Milk
Alluring White vs Steamed Milk
Sherwin-Williams
Alluring White
6343 · LRV 77
Sherwin-Williams
Steamed Milk
7554 · LRV 76

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 77 vs 76), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Complementary Colors

Steamed Milk
Steamed Milk
Tarragon
Tarragon
Steamed Milk vs Tarragon
Sherwin-Williams
Steamed Milk
7554 · LRV 76
Sherwin-Williams
Tarragon
9660 · LRV 7

At LRV 76 vs 7, Steamed Milk is decisively the brighter choice.

Rain Cloud
Rain Cloud
Steamed Milk
Steamed Milk
Rain Cloud vs Steamed Milk
Sherwin-Williams
Rain Cloud
9639 · LRV 11
Sherwin-Williams
Steamed Milk
7554 · LRV 76

At LRV 76 vs 11, Steamed Milk is decisively the brighter choice.

Sea Mariner
Sea Mariner
Steamed Milk
Steamed Milk
Sea Mariner vs Steamed Milk
Sherwin-Williams
Sea Mariner
9640 · LRV 7
Sherwin-Williams
Steamed Milk
7554 · LRV 76

At LRV 76 vs 7, Steamed Milk is decisively the brighter choice.

Starry Night
Starry Night
Steamed Milk
Steamed Milk
Starry Night vs Steamed Milk
Sherwin-Williams
Starry Night
6540 · LRV 69
Sherwin-Williams
Steamed Milk
7554 · LRV 76

A 7-point LRV gap (76 vs 69) makes Steamed Milk the marginally brighter of the two.

Soulful Blue
Soulful Blue
Steamed Milk
Steamed Milk
Soulful Blue vs Steamed Milk
Sherwin-Williams
Soulful Blue
6543 · LRV 20
Sherwin-Williams
Steamed Milk
7554 · LRV 76

Steamed Milk reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 20), opening up a space where Soulful Blue encloses it.

Dusty Heather
Dusty Heather
Steamed Milk
Steamed Milk
Dusty Heather vs Steamed Milk
Sherwin-Williams
Dusty Heather
9073 · LRV 28
Sherwin-Williams
Steamed Milk
7554 · LRV 76

Steamed Milk reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 28), opening up a space where Dusty Heather encloses it.

Lakeside
Lakeside
Steamed Milk
Steamed Milk
Lakeside vs Steamed Milk
Sherwin-Williams
Lakeside
9683 · LRV 47
Sherwin-Williams
Steamed Milk
7554 · LRV 76

At LRV 76 vs 47, Steamed Milk is decisively the brighter choice.

Lighter Colors

Downy
Downy
Steamed Milk
Steamed Milk
Downy vs Steamed Milk
Sherwin-Williams
Downy
7002 · LRV 81
Sherwin-Williams
Steamed Milk
7554 · LRV 76

Downy reads slightly lighter (LRV 81 vs 76), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Steamed Milk
Steamed Milk
Westhighland White
Westhighland White
Steamed Milk vs Westhighland White
Sherwin-Williams
Steamed Milk
7554 · LRV 76
Sherwin-Williams
Westhighland White
7566 · LRV 86

A 10-point LRV gap (86 vs 76) makes Westhighland White the marginally brighter of the two.

Classic Light Buff
Classic Light Buff
Steamed Milk
Steamed Milk
Classic Light Buff vs Steamed Milk
Sherwin-Williams
Classic Light Buff
0050 · LRV 83
Sherwin-Williams
Steamed Milk
7554 · LRV 76

Classic Light Buff reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 76), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Dover White
Dover White
Steamed Milk
Steamed Milk
Dover White vs Steamed Milk
Sherwin-Williams
Dover White
6385 · LRV 83
Sherwin-Williams
Steamed Milk
7554 · LRV 76

A 6-point LRV gap (83 vs 76) makes Dover White the marginally brighter of the two.

Darker Colors

Believable Buff
Believable Buff
Steamed Milk
Steamed Milk
Believable Buff vs Steamed Milk
Sherwin-Williams
Believable Buff
6120 · LRV 59
Sherwin-Williams
Steamed Milk
7554 · LRV 76

Steamed Milk reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 59), opening up a space where Believable Buff encloses it.

Croissant
Croissant
Steamed Milk
Steamed Milk
Croissant vs Steamed Milk
Sherwin-Williams
Croissant
7716 · LRV 58
Sherwin-Williams
Steamed Milk
7554 · LRV 76

At LRV 76 vs 58, Steamed Milk is decisively the brighter choice.

Irish Cream
Irish Cream
Steamed Milk
Steamed Milk
Irish Cream vs Steamed Milk
Sherwin-Williams
Irish Cream
7537 · LRV 66
Sherwin-Williams
Steamed Milk
7554 · LRV 76

A 11-point LRV gap (76 vs 66) makes Steamed Milk the marginally brighter of the two.

Radiant Dawn
Steamed Milk
Steamed Milk
Radiant Dawn vs Steamed Milk
Sherwin-Williams
Radiant Dawn
9661 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
Steamed Milk
7554 · LRV 76

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

Steamed Milk
Steamed Milk
Toasted Pine Nut
Steamed Milk vs Toasted Pine Nut
Sherwin-Williams
Steamed Milk
7554 · LRV 76
Sherwin-Williams
Toasted Pine Nut
7696 · LRV 58

Steamed Milk reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 58), opening up a space where Toasted Pine Nut encloses it.

Color Codes

RGB236, 225, 209
HSL36° 42% 87%
CMYK0 5 11 7
CIE LabL: 90.0 a: 1.1 b: 9.2
XYZX: 73.03 Y: 76.29 Z: 71.19
Strip266 pos. C1

Manufacturer description

Let this warm, bright white roll gently over you. Its peach undertone helps to create a sweet and gentle air of geniality.

Attributed to Sherwin-Williams catalog data ↗