Every year, the world's largest paint manufacturers make their Color of the Year announcements. As we approach 2024, let's explore the captivating and innovative colors chosen by leading paint companies, these will offer a glimpse into the hues that will dominate our living spaces in the coming year.
These influential selections set the tone for design trends and inspire architects, interior designers, and artists alike.
2024 Color of the Year: PPG Paints
PPG Paints announced their 2024 color of the year as Limitless:PPG1091-3 - a warm and lively hue. Limitless expresses both the boldness of a primary color and the subtlety of a neutral.
Along with Limitless, PPG Paints also announced their 2024 color palette in three unique volumes.
Volume I focuses on reflecting inward to create a deeper and more connected relationship with oneself. Among this color palette are Aquamarine Dream, Jam Session, and Night Rendezvous.
Offering an earthy and natural feel, Volume II is crafted with a bouquet of warm and floral hues, energized by vivacious blues, and kept in balance by dark neutrals. Still Searching, Purple Basil, and Cappucino Bombe are all featured within this design palette.
Volume III throws out the rule book and places an emphasis on playfulness. This palette is full of bold and dark hues encouraging a sense of happiness. Included in this color palette are Daring Indigo, Puturple, and Merlot.
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![]() Limitless |
![]() Graceful |
![]() Heart's Content |
![]() Still Searching |
![]() Soothing Sapphire |
2024 Color of the Year: BEHR
BEHR Paint's named their 2024 color of the year Cracked Pepper: PPU18-01, a versatile soft black that elevates every environment.
The deep hue brings a timeless elegance with modern appeal that pairs seamlessly with complimentary colors, neutral-colored furnishings, and natural light.
Cracked Pepper is part of fifteen distinct hues in the BEHR® 2024 Color Trends collection. This palette offers endless expression for every design style, from rich tones and illuminating neutrals to classic hues and bold accents. This collection includes Malted, Tranquil Gray, Chic Taupe, and Provence Blue.
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![]() Cracked Pepper |
![]() Weathered White |
![]() Even Better Beige |
![]() Offshore Mist |
![]() Laguna Blue |
2024 Color of the Year: Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams announced their color of the year as Upward, a breezy and blissful blue. Sherwin-Williams describes this as the color found when we slow down, take a breath, and allow the mind to clear.
This sunny-day shade is perfect for spaces brimming with positive energy, creative thinking, and total contentment. Pair it with
![]() Upward |
![]() Drift of Mist |
![]() Gale Force |
![]() Tricorn Black |
![]() Honeydew |
2024 Color of the Year: Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore has launched their 2024 Color of the Year trends and has named Blue Nova 825 as the 2024 Color of the Year. Combining violet and blue, this beautiful hue helps set the tone for any space.
2024 Embraces Cozy Neutral and Cheerful Hues
Cozy neutrals and cheerful hues are expected to dominate interior design trends in 2024, offering both comfort and joy in our living spaces. These color choices encourage us to slow down, seek peace, and infuse our daily routines with happiness.
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