Neutrals are a timeless solution to decorate a space, and grey is one of such colors. To make your home look elegant, timeless and trendy, I’d advise slate grey, which is not as hacky as usual grey shades like dove grey and has a character.
What Color Is Slate Grey?
Slate is a dark shade of gray with earthy undertones. The color is named after slate rock, which is lighter in color than charcoal, and which often contains touches of red, blue, and brown. It is a fantastic deep neutral that plays well with other colors. Slate can be an incredibly fun color to decorate with because it can do it all. It’ll make a striking addition to a space in need of a bold accent color, and if you use it from floor-to-ceiling, it’s sure to leave a room feeling incredibly cozy.
A beautiful living room with a slate grey bookcase, a vintage black hearth, amber leather furniture, a living edge coffee table and pendant lamps.
A beautiful Nordic living room with slate grey walls, a gallery wall, a grey sectional, a potted cactus and various lamps.
A beautiful slate grey mudroom unit with baskets, racks, drawers and cabinets for storage, striped textiles.
a black and white space with green kitchen cabinets, light-stained furniture items and a slate grey sofa.
A catchy modern living room with slate grey walls, a fireplace, bold orange pieces - lamps, chairs is a chic and contrasting space.
A chic living room with slate grey walls, neutral seating furniture and grey and black tables, a faux fireplace and lamps.
A contemporary exquisite space with light grey walls, a white sofa, a slate grey coffee table and a rug, a brown leather chair.
A contemporary slate grey kitchen with shaker style cabinets, white stone countertops, pendant lamps and wooden stools.
A contemporary space with a concrete ceiling and walls, an amber dining zone, a grey sofa and a low coffee table.
A cozy slate grey kitchen with shaker style cabinets, butcherblock countertops, a printed tile backsplash and an eatign zone here.
What Colors Can Slate Grey Be Used With?
A versatile hue for any space, slate looks great when paired with both bright and muted accent colors. In this kid’s bedroom, coral, light green and navy blue accents pop against slate-colored walls.
A cute small attic bathroom clad with slate grey subway tiles, with a clawfoot tub, a black ladder, a free-standing sink and a vintage chandelier.
A farmhouse slate grey kitchen with shaker style cabinets, a stained kitchen island and a hood, white stone countertops and pendant lamps.
A modern kitchen with slate grey shaker style cabinets, a white subway tile backsplash, butcherblock countertops, black vintage stools.
A minimalist living room with slate grey walls, a graphite grey sofa with black blankets, a stained and black table.
A mudroom with slate grey racks and cabinets, a stained bench, a basket for storage and a striped blanket is chic.
What Styles Can Welcome Slate Grey?
Slate grey is a neutral color, which means that it can be easily incorporated into all the styles that can come to your mind, from industrial to minimalist, and everywhere it will look organic. Slate grey can be also used in literally any space, from a kitchen to a kid’s room and it’s absolutely gender neutral.
A refined slate grey bedroom with paneling, gold pendant lamps, a bed with grey and pink bedding and an artwork.
A refined slate grey living room with a grey sofa, a wooden side table with a bold orange lamp is a chic space.
A Scandi living room with slate grey walls, a grey sofa, a black table and mismatching chairs, a small gallery wall and pendant lamps.
A Scandinavian bedroom with a slate grey accent wall, a white bed with lots of pillows, black sconces and a nightstand.
A slate grey bedroom with a cozy reading nook with built-in shelves, a creamy bed with neutral bedding, stained nightstands, layered rugs.
A slate grey bookcase and storage units with brass touches and a matching built-in windowsill daybed are elegant and timeless.
How To Incorporate Slate Grey Into Home Decor?
Slate grey is a great home decor color that you can infuse your home with, and it will be great for every room. Slate grey walls or a single accent wall, slate grey furniture of various kinds, slate grey kitchen cabinets, artworks and textiles are what you need to integrate the color into your home. Don’t hesitate as it’s a timeless neutral shade, and don’t be afraid to mix it up with other colors, from neutrals to dark tones, that’s easy! Get inspired by the fabulous ideas we’ve gathered and incorporate slate grey into your own home decor!
A slate grey entryway with a round mirror, a shelf, a table lamp and some art is a very chic and minimal space.
A slate grey kitchen with planks and shaker cabinets, a white subwa tile backsplash, vintage dining furniture.
A slate grey living room with a slate grey sofa, oversized artworks, a black console table and a floor lamp, a printed rug.
A slate grey mudroom unit with drawers, open storage units, hooks and a shelf is a stylish idea.
A slate grey wooden slab accent wall, a grey sofa with black pillows, a concrete ceiling, a rug and a black coffee table.
A stylish bedroom with slate grey paneled walls, a slate grey upholstered bed, neutral and printed bed, a wooden nightstand and a vintage chair.
A stylish slate grey kitchen with shaker style cabinets, white countertops, a printed tile backsplash and built-in lights.
A stylish vintage dining room with slate grey walls with white wainscoting, a vintage dining table and woven chairs, a wooden console table.
A two-tone kitchen with upper white cabinets and lower slate grey ones, with white stone countertops and white fishscale tiles.
A two-tone kitchen with white upper cabinets and grey lower ones, with stone countertops, open shelves and neutral handles.
A vintage living room with slate grey walls, a red chair with a printed pillows and a printed rug, a vintage side table.
A welcoming kitchen with slate grey shaker style cabinets, a white subway tile backsplash, a wooden stool and pendant lamps.
A whimsical and sophisticated space with slate grey walls, a glass and metal desk, vintage chairs and bold artworks.
A cozy living room with a whitewashed brick wall.