How To Make A Grey Room Look Less Blue
Step 1 Add equal parts of orange and white to the too-blue gray paint.
How to make a grey room look less blue. Get things as neutral as possible Grayish off-whites and cool whites rarely work they just looks grosssays me that is my super educated opinion. This is what makes blues and blue greys especially tricky. Of these three blue grey is the coolest and will most often simply look blue on the walls.
Green has a nice Lt grey 1311G or dk greyGunnel1312 Good Luck. Here its not the gray that defines the room from a color perspective but the wood tones of the ceiling beams and floor. Dark trim will make a wall color appear lighter and lighter trim will make it appear darker.
Add a touch of warmth. Cool colours are blue green purple and neutrals with those undertones. For example saffron yellow navy blue or ruby red.
If you look a t the ceiling to the trim in pic two youll see its a beigeish white. Warm colours are yellow orange red and neutrals with those undertones. I disagree however that orange accessories will make the paint seem less blue.
The more colour or undertone bluegreenpurple your gray or greige paint colour has in it the more chance you have of ENHANCING the warm beige tones in your room. If youre unsure use that handy compass app on your iPhone. The same goes for your behemoth dark brown sofa or your blue-gray carpet.
Instead use brown or tan wood in the room to invoke a warmer color on gray walls. Wood brass warm color and natural texture can be added to create more of a mix to create more personality more diversity more interest so you can have the trendy look thats so popular now without sacrificing the you in your home. The only thing that will really make the paint seem less blue is more blue.