![]() As you can see, there are a variety of shades within this material. This hue derives its name from the actual Rose Quartz stone. The biggest defining character of the shade is the purple/violet undertones. I think that is because when seen in shades from dark to light, it really covers most of these hues. I have heard it described as Sky Blue, Country Blue, Periwinkle, and Cornflower. Serenity is a cool blue that has a bit of violet in it. 2016 Pantone’s Color of the Year… Serenity and Rose Quartz So, let’s see how it looks on the inside. From my perspective, this green is somewhere between lime green and celery green. This color would blend right in next to those leafy greens. Instead, think more of your veggie garden. However, it is nothing like the warm earthy tones of the past. As such, it really doesn’t have anything to do with home interiors.Īs you can see from the color swatch provided by Pantone, this green is a very outdoorsy sort of color. These are colors that they predict to be popular and trending for the branding of the fashion and the packaging world. The reason for this is that Pantone typically predicts their colors with commercial brands in mind. 2017 Pantone’s Color of the Year…GreeneryįYI – I no longer include Pantone in my color-of-the-year write-ups, but you can still see the colors from 2017 and prior years. If you are one of those people who like to stick with walls in whatever neutral tone is currently popular, then sage is a great way to add some variety. I have actually used variations of sage for many years as a nice neutral paint. Sage is basically a green that has been muted almost to the point of being gray (for cool shades) or beige (for warm tones). Based on their search trends, they are predicting a new neutral – Sage! One of the best options for a sage color is Sherwin William’s Evergreen Fog (seen above) This year, Pinterest is getting into the color predicting game. I can easily see this color being used in today’s Craftsman-style homes. ![]() In the past, I have not always agreed with color trend predictions, but this year I think they may be onto something. It is a muted green tone that invokes a calm and soothing space. Is this an indication that we are swinging back towards gold neutrals? hmmm… Image via Behrįrom that palette, they have named their Back to Nature as 2020’s color of the year. It includes several color options of warm earthy tones. Previous Colors of the Year Behr’s 2020 Color of the Yearīehr is predicting that their nature-inspired color palette is the direction that both residential and commercial designs are heading. Want to see how accurate previous predictions were? Check out the year’s gone by. You would want to avoid those paint colors. In which case, I suggest taking a look at the paint colors most likely to increase your sale price.Īlong that same line of thought, I would suggest taking a look at the colors most likely to turn off buyers. That is unless you are planning to put your home on the market. I always suggest to everyone to choose colors based on what they love rather than what is trendy. If these new predictions turn out to take over the market, there will be plenty of time to ride that wave without having to jump in right away. That means those gray colors are probably going to hang around for several more years to come. Changes in home trends are usually slow to saturation and take a while to exit the market. If these colors don’t appeal to your sense of design, I wouldn’t worry about it too much. In bathrooms, it creates that light, airy, spa setting.īreezeway has a LRV of 66. This color is perfect for those who want that cool coastal feel. It is a cool shade that may be appealing to those who are not ready to embrace the warmer earthy tones that are currently trending. While still technically within the green family of colors, Breezeway is more of a light minty green. Behr’s 2022 Color of the Yearīreezeway is the outlier in color predictions this year. ![]() ![]() Pair October Mist with Benjamin Moore’s Steam, Collector’s Item, Gloucester Sage, or Natural Linen. It is a mid-tone green with a light reflective value of 46. If you’re looking for a new neutral, this sage green shade could be just the color for you. ![]() Like Evergreen Fog, it is also an earthy tone that leans away from the recently popular cool grays. ![]()
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