What undertones does Sherwin Williams Alabaster have?

Alabaster has subtle beige undertones. They are not too cool, yet not too warm. Basically it's the perfect balance of both warm and cool, which explains why Alabaster is such a popular color choice among many designers and homeowners alike.
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Is Sherwin Williams Alabaster warm or cool?

Alabaster by Sherwin Williams is a soft, warm off-white that our designers love for its versatility. It was named the 2016 Sherwin Williams color of the year, as a nod to “personal solace and revival” – an understated, soothing, peaceful color.
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Does SW alabaster look green?

Sherwin Williams Alabaster paint looks very yellow-green.
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Is Sherwin Williams alabaster white or cream?

Sherwin Williams Alabaster SW 7008 is a lovely soft, creamy white. It verges almost on the territory of being off-white, but is just light enough to still be considered white. It Sherwin Williams' 2016 color of the year.
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Does SW alabaster look gray?

Sherwin Williams Alabaster FAQ's

It's off-white with very subtle undertones of greige (both gray and beige). It reads as a bright, warm white that's clean and crisp but soft at the same time.
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Paint Colour Review: Sherwin Williams Alabaster SW 7008



Does Alabaster paint have yellow undertones?

Alabaster features yellow undertones and a neutral base, which makes it warmer than a truer cooler white, and yet not as dark as a grey or beige. If you are looking for a gray or beige color for your paint project, then alabaster will not work well for you.
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What is a shade darker than Sherwin Williams Alabaster?

What is a shade darker than Alabaster? Westhighland White SW 7566 is the next darker shade of Alabaster. This shade is a slightly darker version of this neutral color with a little bit more warm gray.
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Does alabaster white look 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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What colors go well with SW 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 color goes good with alabaster?

Here are a few of my favorite Sherwin Williams colors to pair with Alabaster:
  • Silver Strand (SW 7057) – a light-medium blue-green-gray.
  • Sea Salt (SW 6204) – a light, muted blue-green.
  • Fawn Brindle (SW 7640) – medium-dark warm gray.
  • Accessible Beige (SW 7036) – a light-medium greige.
  • Amazing Gray (SW 7044) – medium greige.
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What does the color Alabaster look like?

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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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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What white goes with Sherwin Williams 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 is the most popular Sherwin Williams white?

SW Alabaster has been the most popular SW white paint color, probably for over 10+ years. What is this? This paint colors works with both warm and cool color palettes, and that's what makes it so popular. We painted our kitchen cabinets and trim SW Alabaster years ago, and I did love it.
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What is the difference between Greek villa and Alabaster?

Is Greek Villa Lighter Than Alabaster? Both Greek Villa and Alabaster have grey and beige undertones. Greek Villa has is a bit warmer but also a smidge lighter than Alabaster, with fractionally less gray. Alabaster's LRV is 82 while Greek Villa is 84.
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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 gray owl go with Alabaster?

Alabaster is a popular color for trim and doors. It pairs really nicely with greige paint colors for walls, which is super popular right now. Here is a great example of Alabaster used on the trim, with Gray Owl on the walls. They look amazing together!
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Does Alabaster go with accessible beige?

Any of these 6 paint colors will look great with accessible beige including SW Alabaster, SW Pure White and BM Simply White.
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What color family is Alabaster?

As you can see on the color wheel, Alabaster belongs to the yellow hue family – pretty much smack dab in the middle of the yellow hue family.
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What Sherwin Williams color is closest to white Dove?

WHAT IS SHERWIN WILLIAMS EQUIVALENT TO WHITE DOVE? The closest Sherwin Williams equivalent to White Dove would be SW Alabaster or SW Snowbound.
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What paint does Joanna Gaines use?

Sherwin Williams – Silver Strand

This gorgeous muted gray/green is Joanna's go to color for interior walls in many of the homes she's filmed on Fixer Upper.
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Which Sherwin Williams white has no undertones?

Sherwin-Williams: Extra White

Extra White is Sherwin-Williams purest and whitest paint color. With no undertones, it's a bright white but fresh. It makes a room feel airy and modern.
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What is Sherwin Williams equivalent to Swiss coffee?

Alabaster by Sherwin Williams is another off-white with warm undertones that is quite similar to Swiss Coffee.
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