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Anyone who appreciatesa cute front doorknows what a great first impression a beautiful color makes.

Have fun with it and take a stab at go for something that feels likeyou.

Meet the Expert

Emily Kantzis the color marketing manager forSherwin-Williams.

Navy blue front door from Sherwin-Williams.

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Its cool blue undertones make it a versatile pick that works for a wide array of styles.

Kantz says if she had to pick one, shed pair Kale Green with amodern contemporary home.

front door in iron ore

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This hue, in particular, works well with clean lines, dark trim, and simple exteriors.

This color would pair nicely with white, black, gray, and cooler muted neutrals, says Kantz.

In addition to these factors, Kantz says Kale Green also calls for careful geographical consideration.

kale green colored front door

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This shade has a deeper Light Reflective Value, so she suggests keeping it out of severe direct sunlight.

This is especially true when you pair your shutters, too.

Kantz says this creates a similar effect as a black door, but with a timeless twist.

coral front door alongside blue siding

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However, Kantz gives us a few pointers for selecting the perfect shade.