The color of your living room will determine how it makes you feel when you spend time there. It is responsible for the tone and the mood of the room. Your space can feel warm and cozy or big and bright. It is important to consider how you want to use the room before you choose a color so take a look at some of the hot trends for living room paint color in 2020 to see what is best for you.
Navy Blue and Champagne
Navy blue is a classic color known for its crisp, clean feeling. It works really well when you pair it with champagne, another color trend this year. You can paint the room champagne with a navy blue accent wall, which will create a focal point for your space. Use the navy wall to showcase a special piece of furniture, cabinet, or fireplace. Painting a dark accent wall will make your space feel larger because it creates depth so this may be a wonderful way to showcase your living room.
Golden Yellow
This bright, cheerful color will warm up your living room. If you have a lot of wall space, you may want to limit it to an accent color and paint the other three walls white or another neutral tone. The goal is to brighten up your room without overwhelming it. Yellow is a color that draws out optimism and confidence, especially if you use it as a focal point for the room. Pick the wall that you want to highlight and paint it yellow.
Sky Blue
A pale sky blue living room is cool and creates a calm, inviting environment. You can paint all of the walls this color. Blue works well with other cool colors including gray, purple, and black. You can accent your room with throw pillows and furniture covers in these colors. If you are looking to create a peaceful environment, you should give this color a try.
Earth Tones
In 2020, earth tones move from the bedroom to the living room. Earth tones include browns, beiges, and chocolates. They create a modern or eclectic look and work well with a minimalist style. You won’t want too much clutter with this color family but it can make you feel as though a little slice of nature has been created inside of your living room. You can also pair them with bolder furniture colors and patterns.
Bright Green
If you have a large living room, you can try a bright shade of green on the walls. It works well with modern-style furniture, especially if it is white or a neutral tone. This color is bold and bright; you need plenty of natural light. If you have a smaller room, you can consider painting an accent wall in this color. Choose the wall with the most windows so that the room won’t end up feeling small. Either way, this bright, bold color will bring interest to your living room.