The Best Accent Wall Colours To Pair With Grey For A Timeless Look
The Best Accent Wall Colours To Pair With Grey For A Timeless Look
Published: 09 Jun 2022 |
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The Best Accent Wall Colours To Pair With Grey For A Timeless Look
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You might have heard about accent walls and how they can enhance the look of the interiors of a home. So, if you’re planning to give the walls of your home a makeover, you should opt for accent walls.
But don’t just go for any shade. Instead, pair all your favourite with “grey”. Now, you might be wondering why. Well, it’s because “grey” is the most well-known shade for walls.
Using this shade will not just offer your interiors a sophisticated look but will also carry an elegant well. But if you’re wondering, “what colour accent goes with grey”? Well, there are many of them. Read on to learn more!
Which Colours Go with Grey?
Which Colours Go with Grey?
You will be amazed to know that there are so many great hues that will look good with grey. Let’s find out what they are:
Black Colour
Black Colour
If you don’t want to use white with grey on your walls, you can opt for black and grey. Black is a bold and sophisticated shade, which will go well with the grey walls.
The black-grey pair will offer excellent contrast and enable the interiors of the house to stand out. It will also provide a dramatic appearance. But make sure to utilise other shades along with black.
It’s because black can be a bit overwhelming and using neutral and light shades will make the space brighter.
Pink Colour
Pink Colour
If you want a grey colour in living room accent wall along with bold aesthetics, you should pair up grey with pink. You can opt for pale pink as it will look great with the grey walls.
You’re aware that grey is known as a neutral or dull shade. But it’s also a colour that is interesting and vibrant at the same time.
Using pink with grey will give your walls a different look. You can use pink-patterned walls, such as geometric or floral wallpaper prints. This will surely go perfectly with the grey accent wall.
Brass Colour
Brass Colour
If you have a grey room, you can enhance the room’s look with a brass accent wall. It will not just offer a sense of luxury but warmth as well. Brass-coloured walls are said to provide an extraordinary texture. Due to such reasons, it will certainly make any grey room eye-catching.
Some of the best brass access wall shades that you must opt for are orange, yellow and even gold. It will certainly magnify the entire look of the grey room instantly.
Brown Colour
Brown Colour
If you have a grey room, you can also go for brown accent walls. It will create a comfortable and warm setting. Pairing up grey with brown will also make the space look bigger and offer a classic look.
You can use the brown-grey pairing in rooms like bedrooms, living rooms and home offices. Using the brown shade will also offer an earthy and elegant feel.
If you wish to pair up your grey accent wall with a unique shade, you should try out “Beige”. This shade carries a reputation for being a great colour and will certainly look great when paired up with warmer hues of grey.
It will offer a sophisticated, soothing, and classic look to a specific space. The muted monochromatic neutral shades are ideal for people who do not like brighter shades. If you have a grey-shaded accent wall in your bedroom, pair it up with beige. The outcome will be positive.
The Jewel Tones
The Jewel Tones
Pairing up the “jewel tones” with grey accent walls has become popular these days. Jewel tones, such as turquoise, ruby and emerald, when paired with grey, offer a royal and elegant feel.
The jewel tones and grey pairing will not just make the space stand out. But they will also create an intimate feel, which all the dark rooms can easily create.
Creative Grey Colour Combinations for Accent Walls
The grey shade can enhance the look of space when paired with another shade. But there are some great grey colour combinations that are perfect for accent walls. Let’s find out!
Electric Blue and Dark Grey Colour Combination
Electric Blue and Dark Grey Colour Combination
When you’re looking for the best wall colour combination, you should opt for the electric blue and dark grey pair. This combination is ideal for homeowners who wish to add a bit of bright pop to their living room or bedroom.
Try to keep the walls of the room white and then accessorise them with a grey shade. That way, you can make the room brighter and more refreshing by adding a bold shade like “electric blue” with it.
Dark Green and Grey Colour Combination
Dark Green and Grey Colour Combination
Combining grey with dark green is the best way to create a refreshing and bright space in your home. If you have a grey accent wall, you can either decorate it with dark green plants.
You can place some dark green-coloured objects to go with it. Besides that, this colour combination helps create a clean and open setting where you can bring in other energetic shades, such as lavender, cobalt blue and aqua.
Lime and Grey Colour Combination
Lime and Grey Colour Combination
If you’re looking for a timeless accent wall colour combination, which will surely last for a long time, you should opt for something simple and bright. But here, you don’t have to use muted shades.
You can combine feminine greys with bright shades, such as neon green colour. Doing so will create a funky and sophisticated vibe.
Cherry Red and Grey Colour Combination
Cherry Red and Grey Colour Combination
When it comes to the best colour combinations, it can be more than one tone of grey. The cool shade of grey offers a polished appearance but combining the cherry red colour will provide energy and passion.
To complete this appearance, you add a hint of earthy shade to the walls. That way, it will brighten the space and make it look elegant and spacious.
Ending Note
The grey colour can offer an elegant and sophisticated feel to a particular room. But if you wish to add a bit of brightness to your grey accent wall, there are many shades with which you can pair it up. Doing so will not just give the walls of your home a new look but will also make it eye-catching.
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