Whether you want to create a serene, peaceful vibe with muted colors like interior designer Emily Rodgers, or you’re more interested in an energetic, vibrant color palette; you can find a tone to suit your palette. Hues can set a mood or fit a style, especially when paired with the right color combinations and embellishment.

Color Family: Varies; spans the color spectrumComplementary Colors: Depends on the color; blues complement oranges, reds complement greens, and neutrals usually fit in with everythingPairs Well With: NeutralsMood: Varies; depends on the choiceWhere to Use: Most rooms inside the house; some work as exterior paint colors

Here are the best paint shade ideas for bedrooms, fitting for various palette personalities. Many think a deep color like dark gray will make a smaller room feel claustrophobic, but it can visually expand the walls and create the illusion of even more space. Pair with lighter shades of gray or white, or you can keep things moody, adding deep colors such as navy or purple.