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Emma Breislin

What Colors Go With Light Blue? 18 Pairings for Pale, Baby, and Sky Blue That Will Make Your Home Look Modern

A light pink living room with a light blue sofa and patterned blue rug, with lots of art on the walls.

Soft tones of blue have long been associated with traditional coastal cottages and, while that has its place in interior design, colors that go with light blue certainly aren't limited to calming creams and whites.

Light blue is a cool tone that, when paired with other cool tones like lilac, works to create a tranquil, restful space. However, it also makes a great backdrop for punchier accent hues, like hot pink and zingy mustard, that team up to produce a dynamic, vibrant aesthetic. As such, light blue is a versatile and flexible shade that can be weaved into different types of decor schemes, depending on the finish and vibe you're looking for.

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