House Colors With Slate Gray Roof

Use rich exterior house paint colors with a touch of sheen to give your home been around awhile character.

House colors with slate gray roof.

Black a contrasting shade of gray white green or blue can all pair nicely with a gray brick or painted house. It s the bluest of the shades in our top 10. Yellow and gray is a classic color pairing that works well on all types of houses. Consider contrasting the walls with the subtle grey roof by painting them in a bright color.

For a more edgy look try a brighter yellow with a dark gray roof. The eaves the window moldings and the upper portion of the tower are painted gray to harmonize with the stone foundation and slate roof. For a more traditional look a sunny light yellow pairs beautifully with a light gray roof. James hardie s colorplus palette can help you find the right siding color to match a roof in both a warm or cool shade.

The red color of the brick is echoed in the paint color for the window sashes and gable vent. The spicy red highlights the roof peak outlines windows accents the front door and defines the porch trim. The hint of grey in the blue paint matches the color of the house to the roof. Although sky blue powder blue and other shades of blue will match grey shingles grey blues really are striking when paired with grey shingles.

Pastel or light lemon yellow siding adds a little more refinement to the whimsy of a vividly colored home and complements a slate gray roof exceptionally well. If you re worried about your house becoming too dark overall paint your trim and shutters white. La designers nickey kehoe inc. White pops up as window sashes to bring dimension and brightness to the facade.

Had this house painted in benjamin moore iron mountain a dark gray with a rich brown undertone. Grey brook 5001 1b valspar. Black brown gray blue green or similar taupe or cream hues can all work. Be careful with bright colors as indulging in a straight primary color like red blue or yellow or experimenting with neon colors can be overwhelming when covering an entire house.

Bright shades of yellow are ideal if the house has a dark or charcoal gray roof to create a pairing of bright and neutral color. For a roof with shingles in a cool color like black or slate gray select a cool color of siding such as blue gray or green.