Pick up on a navy blue sofa s gray undertone with a gray rug.
Blue sofa grey carpet.
The look is completed with soothing pebble grey walls a huge rug again bordered in blue and a mix of cushions to ensure the room isn t too matchy matchy.
Many sofa styles are offered in a choice of only four or five or fewer colors unless the sofa is being custom made.
The reason is that the selection of fabric colors is often more limited to sofas than with carpet or paint.
Work with shades lighter darker and similar to the blue sofa.
Think blue and neutrals.
It is ok to add dark blue decoration on the sofa such as a dark blue cushion or throw blanket but the furniture piece must have some other color which is grey.
A sofa of any color can be beautifully integrated into your space if you treat it as another color from your color scheme.
For the main living spaces in the home such as the family room choose the sofa color first.
To keep the rug from appearing dirty opt for pure black and white gray without a brown tinge.
Consider forgoing color theory and use various shades of blue and neutrals to complement the blue sofa.
Steel gray with a blue undertone.
Coordinate with ivory white black tan and browns for a subdued decor.
This means adding accessories or prints in the same color as the sofa to spread the color around the room.