Does Alabaster look good with white trim?

If you really want to highlight the creamy side of Alabaster and not focus on it being a white, you could try pairing it with SW Pure White or SW Extra White. In this case, Alabaster will look like a cream color on your wall and your trim will be bright white.
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What white trim goes with Alabaster?

All that means your best choices for a white trim color with Alabaster walls are High Reflective White or Extra White. HRW is the more neutral, or most "just white" looking of the two and will look brighter and crisper. Extra White next to Alabaster will have less contrast and have a softer look.
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What colors go well with Sherwin Williams Alabaster?

It can be paired with light blushes or grays and bridge transitional and traditional styles. You can create a yin and yang harmony with contrasting dark colors, such as Urbane Bronze (SW 7048) or Gray Area (SW 7052) in a spa-like bathroom.
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What compliments Alabaster?

Although Alabaster functions well by itself or with warm colors, it also pairs well with light blushes and grays. These colors can bridge transitional and traditional styles, from a room with a more formal design to one that is more shabby-chic, such as in a home with both a formal living room and a den or family room.
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Can I use Alabaster on walls and trim?

Alabaster can look more like a bright white or more like a creamy white, depending on your lighting conditions. It has enough color to use with bright white trim, if you want just a subtle contrast. Or, you can paint both your walls and trim Alabaster for a cohesive look.
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Why Sherwin Williams Alabaster Is The Perfect Paint!



Is Alabaster good for trim?

It is a common choice for shiplap, trim, and kitchen cabinets, too. If you want a more traditional or cozy farmhouse style, then you can use Alabaster on trim and cabinetry. Alabaster is not a great cabinetry or trim choice, however, if you are wanting a more contemporary or crisp look.
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Does Sherwin Williams alabaster look yellow?

Is Sherwin Williams Alabaster yellow? SW Alabaster is not yellow. It has a neutral base to it, which gives it it's creamy almost off- white color. The neutral base grounds the color preventing it from going to warm or looking yellow.
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Is Alabaster a warm or cool color?

Is it warm or cool? Alabaster is a soft, WARM white with MORE undertone than some of the more simple, cleaner whites (ie: SW High Reflective White). This warmth comes across as soft and creamy vs abrasive and yellow, meaning it's not even close to the 3 whites that I would never paint my trim or cabinets.
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Is white dove the same as Alabaster?

Alabaster is just a touch warmer than White Dove by Benjamin Moore. White Dove also has a higher LRV of 85, giving it more of a true white appearance than Alabaster. It also has a hint more of a gray undertone than Alabaster.
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What is a shade darker than Alabaster?

If you're looking for a shade darker than Alabaster (remember the alabaster color code is SW 7008), then Westhighland White (SW 7566) will be your best bet. Westhighland White may be a shade darker, but it still won't qualify as a grey or even a beige.
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Does Alabaster and agreeable gray go together?

Agreeable Gray as Trim and Cabinetry

AG would be a lovely, subtle trim color against white walls (SW 7008 Alabaster on the walls would be a beautiful combo!). And for cabinets, it could give you a light mushroom feel, which would be so very elegant paired with brass hardware and marble countertops.
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Does Alabaster go with sea salt?

Sherwin Williams Alabaster is a great coordinating color for Sea Salt because it's a warmer white.
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What is the most popular Sherwin Williams off white?

Best Off White: Sherwin Williams Natural Choice SW 7011

This off white has both warm and cool undertones making it a beautiful neutral that can look very modern and simple. If you've got a contemporary or transitional style we definitely recommend giving this white a chance!
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Does Alabaster go with gray?

As you know by now, Alabaster is a very soft white with a good bit of yellow in it, and because of this, it doesn't play well with every single gray, but it does work with some.
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Is Alabaster white popular?

Alabaster is a Popular Choice

Alabaster has been a popular shade of white for several years, and shows no signs that it's going anywhere. It's a great choice for walls because it doesn't feel cold, but also an excellent choice for kitchen cabinets.
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What is the most popular white paint in 2021?

Here are 6 of my favorite white paint colors.
  1. Extra White SW 7006. This is my go-to white. ...
  2. Shoji White SW 7042. I adjusted the paint color in the craft room because it gets SO MUCH natural light. ...
  3. Alabaster SW 7008. Our bedroom is painted Alabaster SW 7008. ...
  4. Oyster White SW 7637. ...
  5. Toque White SW 7003. ...
  6. Windfresh White SW 7628.
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What white paint does Joanna Gaines use?

Joanna Gaines has used Alabaster so much it's one of her favorite colors! She painted the main living areas of her own farmhouse Alabaster and she continually uses it in homes she designs on Fixer Upper as well. Which is kind of killer. Just look at those alabaster shiplap walls from Jojo's work on the Harper House.
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Does alabaster go with natural choice?

WHAT IS THE BEST TRIM COLOR FOR NATURAL CHOICE? SW Natural Choice tends to look the best with white paint colors with a bit of warmth to them. My favorite color to use on the trim to complement it is Sherwin Williams Alabaster. It has a bit of warmth to it and it looks lovely paired with NC.
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Is alabaster a creamy white?

Sherwin Williams Alabaster (SW 7008) is a creamy, soft white that won't look stark but is bright enough to look white on almost any surface and in practically any light.
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Does Alabaster go with accessible beige?

Best trim colors to pair with AB? Because Accessible Beige is a warm color I like to pair it with other warm whites. Sherwin Williams's most popular warm white is Alabaster. This is a great paint color for trim and cabinets.
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Which Sherwin Williams paint is best for trim?

Oil / Alkyd– Good adhesion, excellent durability and stain resistance make Sherwin-Williams oil/alkyd-based paints excellent choices for trim in high-traffic rooms, such as kitchens and bathrooms.
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Can you have white walls and white trim?

White walls and trim certainly can all be the same color. Your space will feel larger and more cohesive. However, you can also choose two white colors that coordinate but don't exactly match.
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Is Sherwin Williams pure white good for trim?

Pure White works well for walls, trims, cabinets and even exterior siding!
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What white trim goes with Sea Salt?

Sea Salt also works well with clean whites such as SW High Reflective White and off-whites such as SW Alabaster and SW Greek Villa.
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What is one shade lighter than Sherwin Williams sea salt?

Sherwin Williams Spare White (SW 6203)

Spare White is one shade lighter than Sea Salt on the same color strip.
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