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\nDiscover seven designer-approved color pairs that effortlessly enhance any room with elegance and style.Create a tranquil oasis with ocean blue and sage green or add drama with pink and red accents.Whether seeking sophistication or boldness, these color combos promise timeless appeal and versatility.<\/p>\n
Whether you’re decorating a living room, bedroom, or even a home office, choosing a color scheme<\/a> can be one of the most challenging aspects of any interior design project. After all, it\u2019s hard to know what goes well together. But don\u2019t fret\u2014whether you’re going for a dramatic space, something simple, or an aesthetic that’s somewhere in between the two, we have plenty of ideas for you. Here are seven color combinations that always look good together.\n<\/p>\n Becca Stern<\/a> is the co-founder and creative director of Mustard Made Ocean Blue and Sage Green <\/p>\n Is tranquility<\/a> your goal? If so, ocean blue and sage green are an ideal color combo, according to interior designer Becca Stern. \u201cWith their soft grey undertones and gentle pops of color, ocean and sage are a match made in heaven,” she says. “Pair them together for a wash of color that’s subtle yet invigorating, perfect for a coastal cool look or to bring the outside in.\u201d\n<\/p>\n This combination is also a fantastic way to create a whimsical aesthetic. Stern suggests going with pastel shades such as blush, butter, and lilac for a \u201cfairy floss look.\u201d\n<\/p>\n Olive Green and Navy Blue <\/p>\n Are you going for a sophisticated vibe? Consider going with olive and navy. \u201cLike a chocolate mud cake or a wheel of brie, some things are just better when they’re rich and full of depth,\u201d Stern explains. “Olive’s earthy tones are grounding, while navy’s vibrant marine hue references the sea. Together, it’s nature’s best\u2014dialed up to 10.\u201d\n<\/p>\n Burgundy Red and Camel Brown <\/p>\n Considering a fashion-meets-interior-design look? Opt for classic camel and deep burgundy, says interior designer Sarah Latham. \u201cI have been loving the colors burgundy and camel together,” she says. “Not only is it making a presence in interiors, but oftentimes color trends are reflected in fashion.\u201d\n<\/p>\n Whether it’s in fashion or at home, burgundy is having a moment right now. The deep hue feels elevated and luxurious<\/a>, so don\u2019t be afraid to experiment with it.\n<\/p>\n Purple and Gold <\/p>\n
\nSarah Latham<\/a> is an interior designer and the founder of Latham Interiors<\/p>\n