Experts share their favorite kitchen paint color pairings to inspire your next renovation.
Not all white paints are the same, and many tend to lean warmer or cooler.
Warm white cabinets should be paired with a warm color on the walls and vice versa.
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For morekitchen color inspiration, we asked the color experts for their favorite shades to pair with white cabinets.
Heres what they said.
Its black undertone gives it a rich quality and strong presence without overpowering.
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“If the color is too dark or strong, the units can shout a little too loudly.
Though, this can vary depending on the amount of cabinetry in your kitchen.”
Thenear-black shadeis moody yet elegant and less solemn than black.
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Its powerful without overwhelming the space, which makes it ideal for an accent piece.
Like most gray shades,Cracked Pepperis well-suited to modern and industrial kitchen styles.
The deeply saturated violet color has warm red undertones and can even look brown in some lighting.
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“It suits all sorts of design styles, from cottage to contemporary,” she adds.
To add depth to the scheme, she suggests a moody blue-gray shade, like Behr’sAdirondack Blue.
Liven up the decor with a patterned tile backsplash and other kitchen accessories in matching hues.
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Sage green is a gentle mid-green with inherently restful and grounding qualities.
Light neutrals with a hint of gray, like Grant Beige andRodeo, work well in a contemporary kitchen.
A light, buttery yellow likeWeston Flaxsuits a more traditional-style decor.
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Paint color:White Dove by Benjamin Moore
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