I think a light blue might wash the room out a bit, but a contrasting gold or yellow could really make the existing blue pop and seem lively. If you do go with blue walls, I'd suggest something on the deeper/richer end of the spectrum. A light blue might wash out the room, but contrasting gold or yellow could make the existing blue pop and seem lively.
If you choose to go with blue walls, it's best to choose a deeper/richer color. Experts offer their guidance on choosing color and applying paint, as well as the missteps to watch out for when re. Light blue is a classic color choice for walls and includes true blues only: blues without green, red, gray, or yellow tones.
Historically, light blue paint is more common in traditional and colonial interior design, but homeowners find it a perfect color as a backdrop for eclectic and contemporary room designs. Experience has taught me that light blue walls love light; south or south west seem to play to all the nuances of this complex color a treat. Light blue paint is one of those chameleon colors that transitions through the day.
With limited natural light, it appears cooler with silvery blue notes, but when the sun falls across it, you get an unexpected softness and a more muted green note. Xaykao explains, "In spaces with natural light, consider if the light is cool or warm, bright or dim. In cool, dim light, for instance, a brighter blue with a touch of green can balance the lighting." The Best Light.
Tried painting a light blue for my bedroom and thinking I messed up. I'm afraid it looks childish especially for a male in their mid 20s and don't want to start buying stuff like curtains, artwork, etc until I feel right about the color. The accent wall is fine in theory if that's what you like, but the color of it doesn't go with the rest of the space.
I would draw from either the dark blue in the rug or the more muted blue grey on the throw blanket. Anyone have a light, pale blue wall color suggestion?: r/DesignMyRoom r/DesignMyRoom Current search is within r/DesignMyRoom Remove r/DesignMyRoom filter and expand search to all of Reddit. Replace the light switches and power outlets with matching, new hardware.
Consider removing the chandelier if you don't plan on having a dining table in that location. When my wife and I moved into this house we had a (very) similar issue: 20 year old worn out blue carpet, tile landing at the door, blue walls/ceilings, and an out. The blue is a beautiful color.
I agree that the other walls don't seem to compliment the blue though. Reply reply LoquatiousDigimon Reply reply Uhdd00 Reply reply LoquatiousDigimon Reply reply Uhdd00 Reply reply More repliesMore repliesMore repliesMore replies ButterIsMyFriend Get rid of the yellow walls Reply reply.