The plainer the siding is the more a blended color pattern is needed to make your home look interesting and appealing.
Houses with dark grey roofs.
White is added to black to create grey.
Black a contrasting shade of gray white green or blue can all pair nicely with a gray brick or painted house.
For a more edgy look try a brighter yellow with a dark gray roof.
Yellow and gray is a classic color pairing that works well on all types of houses.
White and grey are both neutrals.
White is a conventional traditional color to paint a house.
The dark paint finishes and white surfaces enhance the home s historic country profile and complement its river rock foundation.
A black door also makes a classy and fitting centerpiece to the ensemble.
White trim white siding and white railings give this farmhouse spick and span appeal.
A black painted gable vent and charcoal gray steps take their color cue from the home s metal roof.
Now here s the blending principle.
For a more traditional look a sunny light yellow pairs beautifully with a light gray roof.
The same home with shingles that have a charcoal base but flecked with greens tans and browns would be far more appealing.
Gray can have undertones of blue green or violet.
Gray gables plank siding ashwood trim columns creek bottom shake siding windows window trim door if you have chosen a black or gray roof for your home the gray may be dark medium or light gray.