While your house may be light gray in color consider the building materials when selecting a roof color.
Light gray roof dark gray siding.
Here we see a beautiful custom gray home that at first glance may appear to have a simple color palette but it doesn t.
Light gray siding with white trim black roof shingles red brick black shutters and a dark blue front door.
Gray gables plank siding ashwood trim columns creek bottom shake siding windows window trim door if you have chosen a black or gray roof for your home the gray may be dark medium or light gray.
You ll also find that some grays are slightly browned like weathered wood.
The key to nailing this look is to make sure you don t use the exact same shade of gray.
Adding gray accents to the front of the home like pillars made of gray stone or a dark gray door will help to further balance the colors and add sophisticated style to the warmth and happiness of the yellow hue.
This means going with a shade of gray paint that is either several shades darker or lighter than the gray of your roof shingles.
Red roofs will also look good on gray houses or houses of stone with predominantly gray tints.
And notice how smartly the designers used slabs of white to break up the design and highlight particular areas.
If you have a gray roof you might want to try a monochromatic color scheme.
Pastel or light lemon yellow siding adds a little more refinement to the whimsy of a vividly colored home and complements a slate gray roof exceptionally well.
Mastic deep granite siding with royal weathered grey hand split shakes white trim and moire black roof in bloomington il.