Bring some energy to the heart of your home.
Our favorite way to incorporate color into the kitchen is through the backsplash, cabinetry, or ceiling.
We recommend choosing where you want your color to really pop.
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I love going bold with cabinets, says designer Linda Hayslett ofLH Designs.
Its like giving the kitchen a personality upgrade.
The right color can make your kitchen feel like the heart of the home.
Photo by Lauren Taylor for LH Designs
A statement island also brings in just the right amount of ‘wow’its like a spotlight moment.
Looking to experiment with color in your own space?Below, were rounding up 14designer-approved colorsfor your kitchen.
Its the perfect shade of greenits fresh, sophisticated, and grounded," she says.
Design by Porter Ranch, Photo by Madeline Tolle
“It brings a sense of calm while still keeping the kitchen lively, like bringing the outdoors in.
While it can be intense, pairing it with white or neutral shades help to balance the overall look.
This dessert-inspired redRaspberry Truffle by Benjamin Moorefeels especially fitting.
Benjamin Moore
I find blues that lean more sky blue or ocean blue are refreshing & energizing,” she says.
“Iceberg by Benjamin Mooreis perfect for rooms with cooler undertones and gives off vibrant energy.
In this kitchen, we did about half the space inBenjamin Moores Swiss Coffeeand half inFarrow & Balls Railings.
Vitale Design Group
These two colors really play off each other and create a dynamic aesthetic.
I find this color both energizing and calming at the same time,” she says.
To me, it’s a timeless choice forkitchen cabinetsone that I believe is often underappreciated and underused."
Photo by Charlotte Lea for AE Design
A cross between orange and pink, coral is a warm, energizing color, says Schubert.
Is there anything more bold with a devil-may-care attitude?
I like a polarizing space and to me, black gives a room an energy unlike any other.
Photo by Jake Shea for becky Shea design
Becker specifically likesSherwin-Williams’ Tricorn Black, a bold, statement-making shade.
Largo Teal by Benjamin Moore
Vani Sayeed
Another sometimes polarizing shade worth trying?
This jewel-toned color is fun, playful, and a total showstopper, says designerVani Sayeed.
Benjamin Moore
For kitchens that need a playful punch, mustard tones likeGoldenrodadd that perfect pop of warmth, says Hayslett.
Its bold without being overpowering and brings a retro-modern vibe into the space.
Midnight Blueis such a striking and sophisticated color, says Shea.
Suncadia Miller
Underseas by Sherwin-Williams
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DesignerMargarita Bravoalso recommends this softer-yet-saturated ocean-inspired blue.
It brings an unexpected richness that energizes the room while maintaining an air of sophistication," she says.
Vani Sayeed
Farrow & Ball
Sherwin-Williams
Photo courtesy of R. Nickson Interiors
photo by Jake Shea for becky shea design
photo by Tahvory Bunting for Margarita Bravo