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French blue gray paint color.
A room with northern light tends to reveal more of a paint colors blue and green undertones so many homeowners opt for a warmer gray in those spaces.
Influenced by the pale light and gray skies of northern france a cool french country color palette consists of soft shades of gray milky whites and pale or muted blues and greens for a touch of complementary warmth include yellowish orange wood tones for contrast against the cool blues and greens or keep it much more subtle by painting woodwork in antique ivory or soft yellowy cream.
All of these colors are extremely versatile and look lovely in just about any light.
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Light french gray paint color sw 0055 by sherwin williams.
When i m working with my e design clients many times they request a blue gray paint color.
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.
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.
In my home my go to colors include repose gray silver sage simply white and gray owl.
Well you re in luck because i ve put together a guide for all of my favorite paint colors that have become the basis for my french country farmhouse style.