Overview

Here are our picks for the 11 best beach-inspired paint colors.

Benjamin Moore Par Four

Can’t pick between shades of beachy hues?

It’s perfect for atranquil bedroombecause it feels wonderfully restful and soothing.

Beach inspired paint colors

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Pair it with bold blues and greens to add a little more color to your space.

The inky and bold navy shade feels utterly rich, moody, and almost yet not quiteblack.

It saturates a smaller space, but pairs wonderfully with crisp whites or linen shades for an eye-catching contrast.

Benjamin Moore Athens Blue swatch

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It’s a perfect way to add a beachy feel to aneutral home.

It’s a bold color that isn’t shy but won’t overwhelm a space either.

Pair with a creamy white or even a lighter shade of pink.

Benjamin Moore Par Four swatch

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Coralis an easy color to decorate around when you know that its complementary color is teal.

Magnolia Home Magnolia Green

A great beach-inspired palette should include a gorgeous green paint shade.

Magnolia Green is one of the most beautiful shades of green available.

Sherwin-Williams Silver Strand swatch

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It’s both rich and naturala lively paint color that pairs well with calming, muted blues and aqua.

It’s also an eye-catching color for a coastal-inspiredfront door.

This soft, barely-there peach is subtle but pretty and elegant.

Farrow & Ball Stiffkey Blue swatch

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It pairs well with soft greens or blues and lends a summery glow to any room.

Magnolia Home Weekend

Weekend from Magnolia Home is a deep blue with a gray-green undertone.

This is a more saturated alternative to using a charcoal gray or dark brown in your color scheme.

Benjamin Moore Skipping Stone swatch

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What colors should a beach house have?

Pair a coastal color palette with natural tones of light or weathered wood and woven accents.

Benjamin Moore Coral Reef swatch

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What is the best exterior paint color for a beach house?

Purists should feel free to stick with shades of white, cream, or pale gray.

Benjamin Moore Iceberg swatch

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Magnolia Home Magnolia Green swatch

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Behr Kombucha swatch

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Benjamin Moore Peach Parfait

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Magnolia Home Weekend

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