Top 5 Sources of Color Inspiration

updated Mar 11, 2020
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Painting is easy. It’s knowing what color to paint that can be a challenge. We love the Sherwin-Williams Chip It!™ color selection tool that lets you find paint colors from any photo, so we’ve rounded up the top places we turn to find inspiration. Where do you hunt for colors?

Top 5 places to find color inspiration:
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Chip It! color selection tool to find paint colors in your favorite shots.

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chipped vacation photo and have a constant reminder of the fabulous time you had in Spain!

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local paint store with a color family in mind, and start narrowing down to a few favorites. Then you can take little sample pots home to start throwing swatches up on the wall. Nothing is more inspiring than tackling the project once and for all!

Where do you find your color inspiration? Tell us in the comments!

(Images: 1. Sherwin-Williams; 2. Chris; 3. Emily Long; 4. Kim Rineheimer; 5. Lee’s “Almost Indigo” Room; 6. Sherwin-Williams.)