Major paint brands forecast fresh bursts of color for 2024. One of their 10 “Color of the Year” selections might just be your ticket to a decor that reflects your unique style and personality. Every brand below shares their vision of a particular shade, tint, or mid-tone color they believe will soon sail into our homes. Here are their choices.
Sherwin-Williams’ Upward SW 6239 is a coastal-inspired blissful pastel. This color choice is a shift from earthy neutrals to a lighter expression, offering a fresh and tranquil ambiance. On walls or accents it complements styles from antiques and modern furniture, to transitional pieces and boho interiors. It promises to bring serenity and elegance to your living space.
Benjamin Moore’s Blue Nova 825 is a unique blend of blue and violet with a classic appeal. This shade, an alluring mid-tone, strikes a balance between depth and intrigue, making it an excellent choice for both walls and accents. It invites homeowners to infuse their living spaces with a touch of cosmic allure.
Behr Paint Company’s Cracked Pepper is a deep soft black shade that departs from classic white-and-cream colors. Great as an accent wall or on an accent piece, it offers homeowners a moodier and edgier palette while encapsulating optimism and grounding. This versatile color effortlessly complements dusty pastels, metallics, earthy shades, and bold patterns, providing a canvas for endless design possibilities.
Glidden by PPG’s Limitless is a honey beige hue that marries the strength of a primary color with the adaptability of a neutral. In a time marked by explosive creativity and change, this color offers a vibrant yet neutral hue which adapts to diverse design styles. It’s the perfect bridge between unconventional uses of color and existing decor, but doesn’t stray too far from the neutrals many love.
Valspar’s Renew Blue is a soothing blue mid-tone with a noticeable green undertone that serves as the new neutral for today’s homes. It accommodates various design styles and applications, whether as a standalone wall color or as an accent for woodwork or cabinetry.
Minwax’s Bay Blue Wood Accents rejuvenates wood, offering a blend of contemporary and classic styles. This rich shade, a fusion of blue and green, enhances natural wood’s beauty. Available as both a solid and semi-transparent wood stain, it opens the door to a world of possibilities, even allowing you to modernize traditional heirloom furniture.
Dutch Boy Paints’ Ironside is a deep olive shade that offers a moodier and cozier ambiance. Departing from the mid-tone sage green trends of recent years, Ironside is designed to create spaces that are as elegant as they are welcoming.
Dunn-Edwards’ Skipping Stones
Skipping Stones, a calming mid-tone blue with hints of green and gray, provides the versatility of a neutral, suitable for all four walls or as a pop of color on doors and ceilings.
Graham & Brown’s Viridis reads as a deep green shade which adds depth and sophistication to any space. Its versatility allows it to create a calming effect in small spaces or transform larger rooms into sophisticated respites.
C2 Paint’s Thermal is a refreshing pale to mid-tone blue, brings the serenity of the great outdoors into your living spaces. It is designed to restore and redefine your mood, creating a calming atmosphere.
The above 2024 Colors of the Year were carefully curated to offer you an array of color destinations. Whether you prefer sailing with soothing blues, exploring the coast with versatile neutrals, or traveling deeper into the bush with moody and edgy shades, each one can be a perfect departure point toward your new 2024 decor. Dream creatively, plan with imagination, and enjoy your journey!
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