In addition to lots of windows and good illumination pale colors can pull it all together.
What two colors go good together for a room.
Using a color wheel john demonstrates how contrasting colors like blue and yellow for example can bring a lot of energy to a room.
Pairing black and white with bright crisp shades of green makes for a modern palette that is sophisticated without being too serious.
It s neutral which makes for a sound wall color choice because it works with many other colors that you might incorporate such as blue orange yellow white black etc.
Pairing two different neutrals together to create a color scheme provides variety in the coloring thus more visually interesting without taking away from the soothing neutrality.
Indigo tones down this powerful hue while giving it an inviting feel.
Gray is a conservative color.
Washed out blue walls with faded moss green trim are a subtle background to blend your motley collection.
It s relaxed reassuring and exudes a certain maturity that is hard to replicate.
Try adding texture and pattern to your palette by introducing a shibori throw or pillow as your indigo accent.
Large living room featuring gray walls and a gray couch along with a large area rug and a fireplace.
These colors are classics for a reason and they go with almost every color.
Or pairing a mix of warm neutrals such as a soft beige with a rich brown or a deep shade or orange will be equally pleasing to the eye 2 go monochrome.
Even if your room calls for an analogous color palette any space can benefit from a few contrasting elements.
I love working with monochromatic palettes.
Gray is versatile enough to stand on its own and it comes in so many different hues that you can add depth to a space by simply layering on shades of this singular color ranging from charcoal to silver.
Make bold canary yellow your living room s focal color.
For example pairing cool hues like blues and greens together always works well.
Brown is typically a wholesome stable color while beige is dependable and calm so naturally they are two colors that go together well.
Instead of pairing red or blue with your black and white freshen things up with some green.
This can be good as long as it s kept to a minimum he explains.
If the overall palette consists of pale colors create interest with one or two pieces that are saturated in color.
For extra impact paint a complementary statement wall for a unified well rounded look that shines.