Agua Fría vs Extra White
Agua Fría and Extra White come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Agua Fría reads as blue, while Extra White reads as white — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 34-point LRV gap — 86 for Extra White vs 52 for Agua Fría — means Extra White will open up a space more effectively. Where Agua Fría leans cool, Extra White reads neutral — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 22.2 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Agua Fría vs Extra White Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Agua Fría on one side and Extra White on the other.
Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.
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