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White siding different color roofs.
Exposed rafter tails at standing seam roofs.
It is best to choose a light color metal such as white light bronze beige peach light green or blue if you live in a region that has a lot of sun and a hotter climate.
You could really do practically any color roof from black to gray to brown blue green or go for a monochromatic look with a white roof.
The roof color helps play off this warming up the exterior even more.
It effortlessly blends with the warmer siding helping to create a rich dynamic look.
A fresh combination of board and batten siding horizontal siding and painted brick.
A bright white trim would look too cold against these warm colors so this home uses a softer off white trim instead.
Charcoal shingle siding white trim and stone chimney and porch balance a white metal roof in a temperate climate.
White color scheme and white windows that give the home a clean monochromatic look.
Browse the warm colors tab to find a selection of siding in vibrant warm hues or explore.
A white metal roof looks shipshape with cedar shingles or slate blue siding.
Barn style coach lights above garage for additional exterior lighting.
A brown gray or black roof topping yellow green and red homes.
In most cases the main focus should be on striking the right contrast between the house and the roof so if the too dark is not a concern for a rancher if having a darker color of the roof will help achieving the contrast between the cream color of the house with dark brown shutters and the roof.
James hardie s colorplus palette can help you find the right siding color to match a roof in both a warm or cool shade.
We suggest that you view a roofing display or several shingles to get a better idea of the actual color.
Such a roof can be reasonably expected to be some 50 to 60 degrees cooler than a dark color asphalt shingles roof.
White and white shingles are perhaps the most versatile shade to work with when you re deciding what color roofing shingles or materials you want.
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For a roof with shingles in a cool color like black or slate gray select a cool color of siding such as blue gray or green.
Some reliable color combinations include the following.
Wherever your white roof happens to be located you can tame its eye popping brightness with your color palette.
But choosing the color is extremely important.
While the siding is a light warm tan the roof is a darker cooler gray.
And brown shingles or earth tone blends crowning green brown cream and tan exteriors.
Dark gray or black shingles capping white gray yellow and blue homes.
To accurately judge your shingle and color choice we recommend that you view it on an actual roof with a pitch similar to your own roof prior to making your final color selection.
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