patch your kitchen with these no-fail, popular wall colors.
Paint is an easy way to revamp your kitchenwithout a major remodel.
Coat walls in one of our favorite kitchen paint colors for a quick update you’ll love.
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Cool Gray Kitchen
Gray walls create a crisp border around white cabinetry in this kitchen.
In this kitchen,navy blue wallsmake a splash against white cabinetry, countertops, trim, and tile.
Dark grout lines add definition to thesubway tile backsplashand echo the contrast in the paint color choices.
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In this bright kitchen, celery-green walls introduce playful color amid sleek white cabinetry and dark gray countertops.
Accessories in sky blue andapple redround out the lively color scheme.
Warm-toned accessories and bright white accents help balance the cool- green.
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The muted off-white adds warmth torustic and modern kitchensalike.
This favorite kitchen paint color is versatile enough to blend with almost any shade of wood.
Inan open kitchen layoutlike this one, using color sparingly makes it easy to carry the palette across rooms.
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Opt for asoft, buttery shadeto provide a golden glow all day long.
In thisbreakfast nook, light yellow walls look extra cheery when paired with soft blue and bright orange accents.
The accent color helps draw attention to the kitchen’s unique architectural features.
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Taupe walls serve as a warm but subtle backdrop forthis kitchen’s bold blue islandand shimmering ocean-inspired backsplash.
For a warmer look, opt for a shade with a yellow undertone.
In this kitchen, white walls mingle withmint green cabinetsand brightly colored accessories for a playful look.
In this kitchen, a deep shade of greige is balanced by white beaded-board paneling and a khaki-colored ceiling.
The soft, powdery shade showcases rich wood floors and sets off white-painted cabinetry.
When it comes time topick a paint shade, look for inspiration in other accents of your kitchen.
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This blue-gray shade can be found in the tile backsplash above the countertops, creating a harmonious look.
Dark and moody, this color is always in style.
Use the 60-30-10 rule to pick a palette that youll love over time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
White is a classic kitchen color that never goes out of style.
It opens up a small kitchen, brings light into darker corners, and makes a space feel cleaner.
As with most rooms in a home, neutrals are the best choices for resale value.
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Whites, grays, and beiges make it easier for prospective buyers to see the possibilities in your kitchen.
In a large space, go for lighter walls and let darker cabinets ground the roomy kitchen.
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