Extra White vs Filmy Green
Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Hue-wise, Extra White belongs to the white family and Filmy Green to the green-grey family. At LRV 86 vs 64, Extra White will read as the brighter of the two — a 22-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a neutral quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 10.8, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Extra White vs Filmy Green in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Extra White and Filmy Green in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Living Room
Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Extra White returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Kitchen
Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The LRV gap is large enough that Extra White will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Filmy Green would.
Color Details
Extra White vs Filmy Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Extra White on one side and Filmy Green 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.
More Extra White comparisons
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