The right color can make work time more productive.
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“It all depends on what you are doing in your office.
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Both Krane and Marceny point to soft blues and greens as shades that give you that chill vibe.
Marceny often uses shades like beige and gray in offices.
“I like to keep the colors in an office fairly neutral so that the color wont be distracting.
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Many people need more restful colors so that they can think more clearly.”
Highly saturated and chromatic colors also would affect the focus needed for work.”
Krane recommends purple as a hue that’ll spur creativity.
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“Pick colors that match their surroundings,” Marceny says.
In fact, Krane’s own workspace features a mid-toned yellow-green on the walls.
Benjamin Moore Onyx
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Bold black for an office?
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This rich blacka favorite of Marcenycan be the perfect foil to make the rest of the room pop.
Plus, this flattering blush color will look lovely in Zoom calls.
Behr Imagination
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Krane suggests soft purples to enhance creativity.
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This hue has just the right amount of chill for an office space.
“I like to use rich mid-toned teal colors for this.
it’s possible for you to then keep the rest of your walls a nice neutral color.”
Behr
“Gorgeous, rich colors can be restful, too.”
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