Natural Choice vs White Snow paint color comparison

Natural Choice vs White Snow

Natural Choice and White Snow come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. These are both beige-greiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige-greige to land. The 17-point LRV gap — 90 for White Snow vs 73 for Natural Choice — means White Snow will open up a space more effectively. Both share a warm character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. ΔE 8.8 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Natural Choice vs White Snow in Real Spaces

2 real rooms side by side. Natural Choice and White Snow are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.

Living Room

A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. White Snow reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Natural Choice.

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Bathroom

Small bathrooms intensify color. A shade that seems quiet in a larger room can feel immersive when you're surrounded by it on four walls. White Snow returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

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Color Details

Natural Choice
Sherwin-Williams · 7011
LRV73.0
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7011
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
White Snow
Sherwin-Williams · 9541
LRV90.3
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9541
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Natural Choice vs White Snow Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Natural Choice on one side and White Snow 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.

More Natural Choice comparisons

See how Natural Choice stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

Ammonite
Natural Choice
Ammonite
Natural Choice
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69
Sherwin-Williams
Natural Choice
7011 · LRV 73

A 4-point LRV gap (73 vs 69) makes Natural Choice the marginally brighter of the two.

White Dove
Natural Choice
White Dove
Natural Choice
Sherwin-Williams
Natural Choice
7011 · LRV 73

White Dove reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 73), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Iron Ore
Natural Choice
Iron Ore
Natural Choice
Sherwin-Williams
Natural Choice
7011 · LRV 73

Natural Choice reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Purbeck Stone
Natural Choice
Purbeck Stone
Natural Choice
Sherwin-Williams
Natural Choice
7011 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 52, Natural Choice is decisively the brighter choice.

Evergreen Fog
Natural Choice
Evergreen Fog
Natural Choice
Sherwin-Williams
Natural Choice
7011 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 30, Natural Choice is decisively the brighter choice.

Mizzle
Natural Choice
Mizzle
Natural Choice
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52
Sherwin-Williams
Natural Choice
7011 · LRV 73

Natural Choice reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.

Agreeable Gray
Natural Choice
Agreeable Gray
Natural Choice
Sherwin-Williams
Natural Choice
7011 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 60, Natural Choice is decisively the brighter choice.

Accessible Beige
Natural Choice
Accessible Beige
Natural Choice
Sherwin-Williams
Natural Choice
7011 · LRV 73

Natural Choice reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.

Denim Drift
Natural Choice
Denim Drift
Natural Choice
Sherwin-Williams
Natural Choice
7011 · LRV 73

Natural Choice reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

French Gray
Natural Choice
French Gray
Natural Choice
Sherwin-Williams
Natural Choice
7011 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 43, Natural Choice is decisively the brighter choice.

Natural Choice
Naval
Natural Choice
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Natural Choice
7011 · LRV 73
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 73 vs 4, Natural Choice is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquil Dawn
Natural Choice
Tranquil Dawn
Natural Choice
Sherwin-Williams
Natural Choice
7011 · LRV 73

Natural Choice reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.

Bancha
Natural Choice
Bancha
Natural Choice
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Natural Choice
7011 · LRV 73

Natural Choice reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Hardwick White
Natural Choice
Hardwick White
Natural Choice
Sherwin-Williams
Natural Choice
7011 · LRV 73

Natural Choice reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.

Natural Choice
Pure White
Natural Choice
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Natural Choice
7011 · LRV 73

A 11-point LRV gap (84 vs 73) makes Pure White the marginally brighter of the two.

Artichoke
Natural Choice
Artichoke
Natural Choice
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21
Sherwin-Williams
Natural Choice
7011 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 21, Natural Choice is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Natural Choice
Balboa Mist
Natural Choice
Sherwin-Williams
Natural Choice
7011 · LRV 73

Natural Choice reads slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Natural Choice
Natural Choice
Shoji White
Shoji White
Natural Choice vs Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Natural Choice
7011 · LRV 73

With LRVs of 74 and 73, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Natural Choice
Snowbound
Natural Choice
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Natural Choice
7011 · LRV 73
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 73), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Pigeon
Natural Choice
Pigeon
Natural Choice
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51
Sherwin-Williams
Natural Choice
7011 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 51, Natural Choice is decisively the brighter choice.

Natural Choice
Pewter Green
Natural Choice
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Natural Choice
7011 · LRV 73

Natural Choice reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Duck Green
Natural Choice
Duck Green
Natural Choice
Sherwin-Williams
Natural Choice
7011 · LRV 73

Natural Choice reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.

Skimming Stone
Natural Choice
Skimming Stone
Natural Choice
Sherwin-Williams
Natural Choice
7011 · LRV 73

Natural Choice reads slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Dix Blue
Natural Choice
Dix Blue
Natural Choice
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41
Sherwin-Williams
Natural Choice
7011 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 41, Natural Choice is decisively the brighter choice.

Hicks' Blue
Natural Choice
Hicks' Blue
Natural Choice

Hicks' Blue vs Natural Choice

Slaked Lime Deep
Natural Choice
Slaked Lime Deep
Natural Choice

Slaked Lime Deep vs Natural Choice

Vintage Vogue
Natural Choice
Vintage Vogue
Natural Choice
Sherwin-Williams
Natural Choice
7011 · LRV 73

Natural Choice reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Livid
Natural Choice
Livid
Natural Choice
Sherwin-Williams
Natural Choice
7011 · LRV 73

Livid vs Natural Choice

Saybrook Sage
Natural Choice
Saybrook Sage
Natural Choice
Sherwin-Williams
Natural Choice
7011 · LRV 73

Natural Choice reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.

Pale Green
Natural Choice
Pale Green
Natural Choice
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31
Sherwin-Williams
Natural Choice
7011 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 31, Natural Choice is decisively the brighter choice.