Paint color experts sound off on the best coastal hues for your home.

However, you dont have to live on the beach to feature this decor.

To help you determine thebest shade for your space, weve broken down our experts picks for coastal-inspired shades.

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The gray-green turquoise of Behrs Ocean Boulevard conjures images of clear blue skies and sparkling ocean waves.

For a deep blue accent color, consider the brands Compass Blue.

You dont need to paint theentire home exteriorin a color to emphasize a coastal theme, she explains.

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Instead, you should paint doors and furniture pops of color for a more personalized and balanced look.

[Greek Villa is] the perfect creamy off-white for any project, Meacham says.

This paint lands more on the warmer side but can really be used with anything.

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Watery is a chilled, pale hue that effortlessly harmonizes blue and gray, she explains.

Nothing makes us think of the sea and sky more than this fun shade, Meacham says.

The Marian Louise Designs team is fond of using a variety of blues to create one cohesive color story.

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Paint Color:Parma Gray (No.

[Its] a versatile neutral that brings a warm and distinctive feeling into any space, she says.

The soothing shade is reminiscent of seafoam and gentle waves.

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According to Meacham, pale green is an excellent match for coastal beiges and crisp whites.

This color is the perfect background for any aesthetic youre trying to achieve, Meacham says.

It pairs wonderfully with blues, greens, and natural materials often found in coastal spaces.

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This shade pairs well with dark, richer brown tones.

Pair it with crisp white and light wood tones for a light and breezy feel.

Paint Color:Gentle Olive (MW1017) by Minwax

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sherwin-williams color of the year blue kitchen island

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light green bathroom wall

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beige walls with wood shelf

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green and blue vanity

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olive stained cabinets

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