Ideas for living room interior. Proper approach to choosing color scheme

Variants of living room interior – examples of living room decoration in all colors of the rainbow

Photo 1 — Living room decoration in red

Photo 2 — Living room decoration in orange

Photo 3 — Living room decoration in yellow

Photo 4 — Living room decoration in green

Photo 5 — Living room decoration in blue

Photo 6 — Living room decoration in blue

Photo 7 — Living room decoration in violet

Choosing color in living room interior

When creating a living room design, you need to choose not only the main color for the living room interior, but also determine how the colors will combine in the living room. You can create a monochromatic living room, but absolute monochrome is boring – the interior will blend in.

A living room in a certain color does not mean that it is the only one: there should be a combination of colors. In living room interior, you can use different shades of one color, combine it with universal colors like white, and bright decoration in other colors.

Turquoise color in living room interior

Turquoise color has recently entered fashion. It perfectly refreshes the interior. The color is cool, but rich and light. It blends well with decoration in blue tones and green shades close to turquoise, as well as white.

A living room in turquoise tones is possible in almost any style.

Turquoise does not overwhelm, on the contrary it relaxes, but at the same time creates a creative atmosphere. Turquoise is also combined with silver and beige. If the interior needs to add a warm tone, then orange color fits well into a turquoise living room.

Photo 8 — Turquoise color in living room interior

Living room interior in beige tones

If you want warmth and nature in the living room, welcome to the brown palette. In it, there will be a color for a pastel-toned living room and a dark-toned hall. Living room interior in beige tones is universal – it is bright and neutral, does not irritate and blends with almost all colors.

Living room interior in brown tones, for example in chocolate tones, is suitable for spacious living rooms. An impressive combination of chocolate and milk colors with turquoise, blue, green, blue, red and other decorative colors.

Brown shades are natural – they are the colors of wood, so a living room in such colors is not only cozy but also easy to create. Wooden or woven furniture, parquet, laminate, wooden panels, wicker – there is an abundance of natural and naturally looking materials, furniture and decor to create your own beige-brown interior.

Photo 9 — Living room interior in beige tones

Gray color in living room interior

Gray color, like beige, is a universal color suitable for a modern style living room. To avoid gloominess and depressive atmosphere, it is better to decorate a southern, well-lit living room in gray tones. With skillful combination with bright colors, gray shades are not sad at all.

Gray blends well with both warm and cool shades of different colors. But it is better to choose decor in warm tones, softening the coolness of gray.

Gray color in living room interior is a possible wall color, floor, furniture or all of them together. Gray tiles or natural stone – a good choice for living room floor in gray tones.

Photo 10 — Gray color in living room interior

Living room interior in green color

Green living room design is vivid, fresh and natural. Just like the brown palette, green reminds of nature, plants, relieves stress and has a calming effect.

Green is versatile: a green living room interior is a pistachio, olive, salad, young grass, mint, emerald, swamp and many other green shades. The choice of green shade depends on lighting, space, and location of the living room.

Photo 11 — Green color in living room interior

Living room interior in lavender tones

Violet color in living room interior creates a special mysterious atmosphere. Lavender tones carry tranquility and coolness from blue color, as well as energy and warmth of red color. On one side this color promotes sleep and rest and is good in a bedroom, but on the other hand it is not passive, it carries a creative message.

Due to such balance, a living room interior in lavender tones is both peaceful and effective. A hall in lavender or violet color looks very stylish.

Photo 12 — Living room interior in lavender tones

Living room interior in red color

Red color is vivid, active and passionate. Its shades are used in both classical interiors and modern high-tech living rooms.

Red needs space – in a small living room it is better to use muted, light tones.

Red is often combined with white, black, brown and gold. A living room interior in red color is impressive just by its color execution.

Photo 13 — Red color in living room decoration

Living room interior in light tones

If the living room lacks sunshine and light, it will be helped by decoration in orange tones and yellow color. Sunny and life-affirming colors will beautify both a southern living room, adding even more light, air and space.

Living room interior in light tones – yellow and orange – will be complemented by milk, sand and green colors. An interesting combination of orange or yellow with blue color.

Photo 14 — Living room decoration in light tones