If your room receives little natural light, you can fool the eye into seeing the space as airier and lighter with a soft, shimmering gray. If you crave a sophisticated, elegant style, look to the darker, cool tones. For any mood you want to set in your bedroom, gray can play well with other colors and create a deep, personality-filled space.

Color Family: Gray; shades can be warm or coolComplementary Colors: Works with most colors because it’s a neutralPairs Well With: Many colors including pink, red, green, blue, and whiteMood: CalmingWhere to Use: Bedrooms

Here are nine best gray paint color ideas that are guaranteed to look gorgeous in the bedroom.

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