A solid black roof on a home with dark brown wood siding creates a boring combination.
Siding colors for grey 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.
Now here s the blending principle.
The roofing product colors you see are as accurate as technology allows.
Browse the warm colors tab to find a selection of siding in vibrant warm hues or explore.
This contrast needs something to help bridge the two colors given the classic design of the architecture.
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.
While wooden roofs may look nice their practicality is lacking.
Trim colors that are off white dark gray or black not beige.
Fresh rather than muted colors.
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.
Some homeowners are showing some clear color preferences though.
If you tell us which color you are considering for your siding i ll be happy to offer more suggestions.
The same home with shingles that have a charcoal base but flecked with greens tans and browns would be far more appealing.
To accurately judge your shingle and color choice we recommend that you view it on an actual roof with a pitch similar to your own roof prior to making your final.
The plainer the siding is the more a blended color pattern is needed to make your home look interesting and appealing.
Cool siding colors like whites grays blues and pastel or more vivid colors.
The new color sets for gray and black roofs are below.
Choosing one of these.
While the siding is a light warm tan the roof is a darker cooler gray.
It works well with other cool colors like blue green and black to create a harmonious exterior.
James hardie s colorplus palette can help you find the right siding color to match a roof in both a warm or cool shade.
Some include a stone or brick that coordinates well with the roof and paint colors selected.
This is done by using a classic white trim and white shutters that can help keep the siding light while also adding a cool toned touch to tie in the roof.
Like siding there s a huge upswing in the color grey.
With roofing the color choice has a lot more to do with practicality than color and your options can be a bit more limited.
Blue and gray colors from the company s charter oak line of vinyl siding including ageless slate pictured above amounted to fifty percent of sales for 2019.
We suggest that you view a roofing display or several shingles to get a better idea of the actual color.
Sterling gray is another very light gray siding that works well in numerous situations.