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Color It Coastal

View each one of our stunning color coast-inspired color palettes.

Coastal Colors: Citrus

Tangy yellows and zesty oranges add fresh-squeezed style to any interior or exterior space.

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Jean Allsopp

Detail Oriented

Don’t forget the details. If mandarin oranges and lemon yellows seem too brash for an entire exterior, try using them as accents. For contrast, incorporate icy blue into your citrus palette. Situated across the color wheel, the complementary hue balances hotter tones.

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Citrus waterfront house

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