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Extra White vs Capri Coast

Sherwin-Williams Extra White SW 7006 compared with Benjamin Moore Capri Coast OC-87

Extra White and Capri Coast are practically the same color; most people can't tell them apart on a wall. Both have a warm yellow undertone. They're close enough (ΔE 0.0) that most people won't see a difference on a wall, so one can usually stand in for the other.

Living room painted Extra White on the left and Capri Coast on the right
Extra White · Sherwin-WilliamsCapri Coast · Benjamin MoorePhoto: Pipcke / Unsplash

ΔE 0.0 · Nearly identical

How different the two colors look. Under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall; over 5 is clearly different.

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Extra WhiteCapri Coast
BrandSherwin-WilliamsBenjamin Moore
CodeSW 7006OC-87
LRV8787
Undertoneyellowyellow
FamilyWhiteWhite
HEX#F1F0E7#F1F0E7
Good fortrim and doors, ceilingstrim and doors, ceilings

Questions

What is the difference between Extra White and Capri Coast?

Extra White and Capri Coast are practically the same color; most people can't tell them apart on a wall. Both have a warm yellow undertone. They're close enough (ΔE 0.0) that most people won't see a difference on a wall, so one can usually stand in for the other.

Which is lighter, Extra White or Capri Coast?

They have the same LRV (87), so they're equally light.

How does Extra White compare to Capri Coast in a north-facing room?

Extra White may lean slightly gray in north light; check a sample on the north wall before committing. The same goes for Capri Coast.

Based on published color values. Screens vary, so always check a physical sample before buying.

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