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.
Tan house with red roof.
The spicy red highlights the roof peak outlines windows accents the front door and defines the porch trim.
Go with brown tan yellow or white house colors.
Choose gray blue green black or white house colors.
This produces a calm quiet appearance for the home.
In general stay away from the bolder brighter reds.
Architectural details are accented in off white and burgundy.
Instead you have a peaceful appearance that blends in perfectly with the style and architecture of the house.
If your house is white gray yellow or blue stick with gray or black shingles to create a stately looking contrast.
Not for the faint hearted but can be fantastic and are perhaps underutilized.
White pops up as window sashes to bring dimension and brightness to the facade.
For red or yellow brick houses choose between black brown and gray shingles.
Blue with blue is generally not a good idea.
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If your siding is tan or beige go for black brown dark blue or dark green roofing.
For example if your home has a warm colored roof in a shade such as brick red or rusty tan pick siding in a similarly warm shade such as tan beige or brown.
Beige brown and green hues for craftsman style homes.
In this case the siding of the home is a light tan while the shutters are several shades darker.
Knowing the answers to these questions will help guide you towards picking the best siding and roof color combination for your house.
There are no surprises here no drama and no pops of color.
With natural siding like stone or earth toned vinyl opt for brown or tan shingles to coordinate with the exterior of the home.
How about gray black or brown house colors.
The urban farmhouse in this photo is painted dusty green to harmonize with the green roof.
Not much easier than green.
Not as simple as you d think.
Rustic red for a modern aesthetic.
Green roof with green house is next to impossible.