Color Palettes

Sherwin-Williams White Duck (SW 7010)

White Duck is a warm, cozy off-white with enough beige to feel soft and lived-in. In bright light it reads as a mellow white; in low light it looks like a pale cream-greige. It is often used in farmhouse kitchens, living rooms and on exteriors.

White Duck · SW 7010

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Undertones and where to use it

Undertone: Warm off-white with a soft beige undertone.

LRV 74: White Duck is a light color that keeps rooms bright.

Where to use it: Kitchen, living room, whole house, exterior.

Trim: White Duck pairs well with Pure White SW 7005 for trim, doors and ceilings.

Coordinating colors

Sherwin-Williams colors that work with White Duck on walls, trim and accents.

Accessible Beige SW 7036#D1C7B8Agreeable Gray SW 7029#D1CBC1Tricorn Black SW 6258#2F2F30Urbane Bronze SW 7048#54504A

Similar colors from other brands

The closest matches to White Duck from Benjamin Moore and Behr, by digital color value. ΔE measures the visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable.

Cotton Knit PPU7-11Behr · #E5DFD2 · ΔE 0.0, nearly identicalCrisp Linen MQ3-13Behr · #E7E1D3 · ΔE 0.9, nearly identicalBallet White OC-9Benjamin Moore · #E5E0D0 · ΔE 1.6, nearly identicalClassic Gray OC-23Benjamin Moore · #E3E0D7 · ΔE 2.4, very close

White Duck lighter and darker tones

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Color palettes with White Duck

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Monochromatic palette · White Duck
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Triadic palette · White Duck
With neutrals palette · White Duck
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Colors similar to White Duck

BoneAlabasterEcruAlmondTimberwolfEggshellPearlPlatinumLinenAntique white

More Sherwin-Williams whites

Alabaster SW 7008Pure White SW 7005Extra White SW 7006Snowbound SW 7004Greek Villa SW 7551Shoji White SW 7042Creamy SW 7012Westhighland White SW 7566High Reflective White SW 7757Origami White SW 7636Nebulous White SW 7063Ivory Lace SW 7013Dover White SW 6385Heron Plume SW 6070Kestrel White SW 7516Oyster White SW 7637Sunbleached SW 9585Natural Choice SW 7011White Snow SW 9541

Frequently asked questions

What is the hex code for Sherwin-Williams White Duck?

The digital hex value for Sherwin-Williams White Duck (SW 7010) is #E5DFD2, which is rgb(229, 223, 210). Use it for mockups and digital design; a physical sample is the only reliable way to judge the paint itself.

What is the LRV of White Duck?

Sherwin-Williams White Duck has an LRV (light reflectance value) of 74. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white), so White Duck is a light color that keeps rooms bright.

Is White Duck warm or cool?

White Duck has a warm off-white with a soft beige undertone undertone. By its digital value it sits on the warm side, but north-facing light will cool it down and warm bulbs will warm it up, so test a sample in the room where you plan to use it.

What is the Benjamin Moore equivalent of White Duck?

The closest Benjamin Moore color to Sherwin-Williams White Duck is Ballet White (OC-9, #E5E0D0), which is nearly identical by digital value (ΔE 1.6). Paint formulas differ, so color-matched versions are never exact: compare physical samples side by side.

What is the Behr equivalent of White Duck?

The closest Behr color to Sherwin-Williams White Duck is Cotton Knit (PPU7-11, #E5DFD2), which is nearly identical by digital value (ΔE 0.0). Paint formulas differ, so color-matched versions are never exact: compare physical samples side by side.