Light gray siding with white trim black roof shingles red brick black shutters and a dark blue front door.
Dark grey siding with black shingles.
Now here s the blending principle.
Browse the warm colors tab to find a selection of siding in vibrant warm hues or explore.
Airy and bright this gorgeous pastel goes best with shingle colors that pick up on the blues from light to dark grey and dark blue.
A solid black roof on a home with dark brown wood siding creates a boring combination.
Here we see a beautiful custom gray home that at first glance may appear to have a simple color palette but it doesn t.
The plainer the siding is the more a blended color pattern is needed to make your home look interesting and appealing.
Different materials if you decide to choose your roofing based on color then you might have an obvious choice for siding and roofing materials.
This dark bold blue green siding choice adds a powerful punch to the home s exterior.
Mastic deep granite siding with royal weathered grey hand split shakes white trim and moire black roof in bloomington il.
Finally if your siding is grey go for black darker grey white dark blue or dark green roofing.
You ll also find that some grays are slightly browned like weathered wood.
Pair the deep color with bright white accents for a dramatic eye catching effect.
You could really do practically any color roof from black to gray to brown blue green or go for a monochromatic look with a white roof.
For a roof with shingles in a cool color like black or slate gray select a cool color of siding such as blue gray or green.
White and white shingles are perhaps the most versatile shade to work with when you re deciding what color roofing shingles or materials you want.
This is not just true for yourself but also for your home.
Gray can have undertones of blue green or violet.
While black may be a popular roof color in many areas you should take into consideration whether or not it is the best choice for your home based on energy efficiency.
Dark colors absorb the sun s heat.
James hardie s colorplus palette can help you find the right siding color to match a roof in both a warm or cool shade.
Here is a collection of light gray siding all the way to dark grey siding to get you started.
The same home with shingles that have a charcoal base but flecked with greens tans and browns would be far more appealing.
Neutrals such as black white and beige can also be used.
Choose a shingle color that goes well with whatever color siding is being used directly under the roof.
And notice how smartly the designers used slabs of white to break up the design and highlight particular areas.