Blue gray paint colors are very popular and they are the rise.
Living room gray paint blue undertones.
If you already have some gray elements in the room you don t have to choose a paint that s an exact match but you should avoid.
Well when i say blue gray paint i mean a color that is a blue with strong gray undertones or conversely a color that looks gray on the color swatch but actually has a strong blue undertone.
If you re painting a living room hold the color swatches up next to the couch pillows and or rug.
It s important to consider whether the decor in the room is mostly warm or cool and match the undertones accordingly she says.
The cool northern light will make gray paint with blue undertones look very blue.
Besides these also make the paint color choices included in bluish gray category tend to look cool instead of warm.
To ensure a successful result coordinate gray paint undertones to your interior finishings suggests sue wadden director of color marketing at sherwin williams.
Blue grays look more sophisticated and upscale than a typical blue and since gray is so stylish it s the perfect recipe.
Blues are calm and relaxing and when you combine them with gray undertones you have a super stylish mix.
The paint color category itself can simply be described as gray paint that comes with a blue undertone.
Warm grays or brown gray commonly known as greige are enveloping and welcoming while cooler grays like green gray and blue gray are elegant and modern.