Extra White vs Spatial White paint color comparison

Extra White vs Spatial White

Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Extra White reads as white, while Spatial White reads as grey-white — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 86 vs 72, Extra White will read as the brighter of the two — a 14-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 6.8, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Extra White
Sherwin-Williams · 7006
LRV85.9
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7006
Undertone—
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessLight
Spatial White
Sherwin-Williams · 6259
LRV71.7
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6259
Undertone—
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessLight

Extra White vs Spatial White Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Extra White on one side and Spatial White on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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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Extra White
7006 · LRV 86

At LRV 86 vs 6, Extra White is decisively the brighter choice.

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Extra White
Agreeable Gray vs Extra White
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Extra White
7006 · LRV 86

Extra White reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 60), opening up a space where Agreeable Gray encloses it.