This post is all about the best paint colors for Kitchen Cabinets.
A kitchen is the heart of a home, so finding the perfect paint colors for the place you spend so much of your time is important! Although white is a classic and timeless choice for kitchen cabinets, I implore you to consider using color.
The richness and depth of some colors can transform your kitchen giving it character. Take a look at this round-up post of 13 jaw-dropping kitchen cabinet colors to provide you with some inspiration for your home.
Best Paint Colors For Kitchen Cabinets
1. Oil Cloth By Benjamin Moore
A beautiful mix of green and gray Oil Cloth by Benjamin Moore looks absolutely stunning on these cabinets! The paint color gives a soft yet sophisticated look making the white appliances and lower cabinets pop against it. With an LRV of 35.31, Oil Cloth is a darker color, but it’s not overpowering for a room when there is sufficient light and is paired with lighter colors.
2. Drop Cloth By Farrow & Ball
Farrow And Ball has a gorgeous range of paint colors and Drop Cloth is no exception! A gray and beige mix Drop Cloth is a beautiful muted color that looks stunning on kitchen cabinets. The LRV of Farrow And Ball’s color range is not provided via their website but Drop Cloth is estimated to have an LRV of 51 making it a mid-range color.
3. Accessible Beige By Sherwin Williams
A great alternative to white Accessible Beige By Sherwin Williams is a wonderful choice if you are looking for a bright kitchen with a subtle color. Undertones of gray in this color classify it as a greige that looks beautiful paired against white walls. The two color combinations give this kitchen a light and fresh look. With an LRV of 58, it’s not the lightest of colors, but still light enough to reflect a good amount of light within a room.
4. Cromarty By Farrow & Ball
A gorgeous cabinet color combination, the lowers are painted in Cromarty By Farrow And Ball, while the upper cabinets are Swiss Coffee By Benjamin Moore. Cromarty is somewhat similar to Oil Cloth by Benjamin Moore, a mix of green and gray with a muted quality. Cromarty has an estimated LRV of 60, making it a much lighter color than Oil Cloth, giving a bright and airy look to a room.
5. French Gray By Farrow & Ball
Greens for the win on this list with yet another green, gray mix in the color French Gray by Farrow And Ball. More green than gray this soothing color looks beautiful painted on both the walls and cabinets of this kitchen. With an estimated LRV of 44, this semi-dark color would work well in a space with a fair amount of natural light.
6. Drift Of Mist By Sherwin Williams
Love the idea of white, but not the upkeep? Try painting your cabinets with Drift Of Mist by Sherwin Williams. A light beautiful shade of gray that is easier than white to keep clean (the lower cabinets in this picture are painted with Drift Of Mist). With an LRV of 69, Drift Of Mist is light and airy and pairs beautifully against other white elements like the marble backsplash.
7. Narragansett Green By Benjamin Moore
If you love a bold cabinet color? You are going to love Narragansett Green by Benjamin Moore! A cross between teal and navy, this distinctive color makes a statement when used on kitchen cabinets. Since the LRV of this color is 9.14, the dark hue can easily overpower a room. To use this color effectively in your kitchen ensure sufficient natural lighting and pair it with lighter colors like the white used in the kitchen above.
8. Purbeck Stone By Farrow & Ball
A gorgeous shade of gray Purbeck Stone by Farrow And Ball looks beautiful on these kitchen cabinets. Neither too light nor too dark this mid-tone color works well in rooms with a fair amount of natural light. The estimated LRV of Purbeck Stone is 51, making it a slightly darker choice for a cabinet color.
9. Egret White By Sherwin Williams
A versatile color that works well with both cool and warm-toned colors, Egret White by Sherwin Williams stuns as an off-white cabinet color. A creamy white with greige undertones this warm white creates a homely feeling in your kitchen. The LVR of Egret White is 70, a light and airy color sure to brighten your kitchen!
10. Slipper Satin By Farrow & Ball
These breathtaking creamy-colored cabinets are painted in Slipper Satin by Farrow And Ball. This gorgeous off-white paint color screams warmth and comfort making your kitchen feel inviting and cozy! With an estimated LRV of 76, the color is light and airy with an added touch of warmth.
11. Forest Floor By Benjamin Moore
This deep beautiful shade of green paint is Forest Floor by Benjamin Moore. Much like its name, this dark, muted olive color reminds you of being out in nature. With an LRV of 13.57, Forest Floor is a dark color requiring a room with a fair amount of natural light.
12. Rockport Gray By Benjamin Moore
A dark and rich color Rockport Gray by Benjamin Moore makes these kitchen cupboards look upscale and regal. A medium gray with a slight violet undertone, it’s a beautiful neutral color to use in your home. With an LRV of 36.61, Rockport Gray is a gorgeous warm, mid-tone color.
13. Creamy White By Benjamin Moore
Last but certainly not least Creamy White by Benjamin Moore makes this kitchen look stunning! The cabinets have a beautiful warm milky look, and the light color keeps this kitchen looking fresh and inviting. With an LRV of 70.95, this off-white hue is light and bright with some added warmth.
