The Ultimate Sky Blue Two Colour Combination for Bedroom Walls

Sky blue is an ethereal colour, often associated with peace, tranquillity, and hope. Unlike many other colours, blue was a latecomer to the language of colour. The Egyptians were the first to isolate and produce blue dye, revolutionising the art world. Their deep connection to the Nile River, often described as “blue,” likely influenced their fascination with the colour.

Let’s go through 14 sky blue two colour combinations for bedroom walls and a few wall decor ideas for blue bedrooms to bring that peace and calmness into your sleeping space.

Is blue colour good for a bedroom as per Vastu?

Blue is a popular bedroom choice, especially lighter shades, as they align with Vastu principles. This calming colour, often associated with water and nature, creates a serene atmosphere. Blue is believed to promote peace, spirituality, and relaxation, making it an ideal choice for the master bedroom.

So is blue a good feng shui colour for a bedroom? Yes, Feng Shui also considers blue to be a peace-promoting colour. Blue, green, and their mix, teal, are fantastic choices for bedrooms as they are linked to the wood element, symbolising growth, energy, and fresh starts.

What is the psychology of sky blue?

Sky blue is a dreamy colour often linked to imagination and wonder, like Alice in Wonderland or the Pisces zodiac sign. It’s light and airy, making you feel like you’re floating on a cloud. Perfect for relaxing and daydreaming, it’s the ideal colour to help you unwind and find inspiration.

#1: Cadet blue (#9CB7BE) x white

Cadet blue is a soft, muted shade often associated with the sky and water. Combined with the purity of white, it creates a serene atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a long day. The contrast between the cool, muted cadet blue and the clean, crisp white creates a visually pleasing balance. This combination can make the room feel larger and airier as white reflects light and the soft blue adds depth without overwhelming the space. The neutral palette allows the room’s architectural features, such as mouldings or high ceilings, to stand out. What’s more, this sky blue two colour combination for bedroom walls can adapt to different aesthetics too from minimalist to coastal, Scandinavian to modern!

#2: Black x sky blue

This Santorini-inspired bedroom from our celeb home collaborations is the ideal example of incorporating black into your sky blue bedroom theme. A galaxy in the middle of a pristine white bedroom in a Greek duplex penthouse is a sight to behold. But if you want more ways to incorporate a black and sky blue two colour combination for bedroom walls, here’s what you need to know:

• Accent wall: A bold black accent wall can create a dramatic focal point. Balance it with soft sky blue bedding and curtains for a calming contrast

• Colour blocking: Divide the room horizontally, with black on the lower half and sky blue on the upper half. This creates a modern and visually interesting space

• Subtle touches: Incorporate black and sky blue through accessories like throw pillows, rugs, and artwork. This approach is ideal for a more understated look

#3: Grey x blue jeans (#7CAEF2)

Quite a futuristic bedroom, right? We love all those soft sky blue shades going on in this bedroom. From the cushions to the bedroom window seat and soft cove lighting techniques, hidden elements contribute to the visually serene atmosphere. Note how the orange cushions break the blue monotony; subtlety at its peak!

#4: Orange x pewter blue (#7A9394)

Here we come to a predominantly orange and sky blue two colour combination for bedroom walls! The brightness and vigour that orange brings to a soothing blue bedroom is a welcome visual relief. We adore those cotton clouds and the POP arch that literally brings the sky down with its amazing 3D effect.

#5: Yellow x light blue (#96cbd9)

This is our favourite two colour combination for bedroom walls! And it’s not just about the colour combination on the walls; it’s the room’s styling that brings in the desired effect. Here’s to bringing in that yellow cheer:

• Accent wall: A vibrant yellow accent wall can instantly brighten up the room. Pair it with soft light blue bedding and curtains for a balanced look

• Colour blocking: Divide the room horizontally or vertically with yellow and light blue for a playful and modern feel

• Subtle touches: Incorporate yellow and light blue through accessories like throw pillows, rugs, and artwork for a more understated approach

• White accents: Introduce white to create a sense of airiness and balance the bold colours

• Natural materials: Incorporate natural elements like wooden furniture or jute rugs to add warmth and texture

• Metallic accents: Add a touch of glamour with gold or silver accents

#6: Baby pink x light blue (#96cbd9)

This sky blue two colour combination for bedroom walls will literally lull us to sleep. No more early mornings! These soft, pastel hues are often associated with femininity and gentleness creating a soothing and nurturing environment; perfect for a kid’s room design!

#7: Shades of sky blue

Here’s how you can use different shades of sky blue two colour combinations for your bedroom walls: a splash of shades reminiscent of the galaxy or solid tones in different elements of the room.

#8: Brown x pewter blue (#7A9394)

Wood is such a warm element when it comes to home interior design. Wood panelling can be placed horizontally or vertically to create an accent wall in the bedroom. Pair it with the muted shades of sky blue, add complementary bedding and pillows and viola, your cottagecore but modern bedroom design is ready!

#9: Gold x shades of sky blue

Another galaxy-inspired bedroom wall design! This blue and gold marble wallpaper is a perfect addition to your bedroom if you are an Art Nouveau era fan. The swirling patterns and lines create a sense of movement and dynamism, which is a hallmark of Art Nouveau.

#10: Blizzard blue (#61bee4) x sky blue (#87CEEB)

Sticking to plain walls? Divide your bedroom wall into two sections to create a solid sky blue two colour combination. Adding decor elements to such a bedroom totally depends on your personal preferences: add a bit of greenery or change the bedding to a deeper shade of blue to break the flowing visual monotony.

#11: Pastel green (#BDD9BB) x deep space sparkle (#4a646c)

The same goes for this sky blue two colour combination for bedroom walls: You can switch up the colour at the centre of the bedroom wall but make sure it’s a pastel shade so that the visual monotony is maintained.

#12: Ziggurat (#86A5A9) + off white

Use Ziggurat as an accent wall to draw attention to a specific area of your room. Combine it with off-white on the remaining walls for a balanced look. There are three different interior design styles that this sky blue two colour combination for bedroom walls can pull off:

• Scandinavian: Clean lines, natural wood, and minimalist designs complement this calming colour combination

• Modern: Sleek and contemporary elements (like the curtains in the bedroom shown above) can add a bit of 21st-century charm

• Mid-century Modern: Organic shapes and warm wood tones (like the flooring and the bed design) can add a touch of retro charm

#13: Pewter blue (#85A5AF) + white

The muted tone of pewter blue allows it to blend seamlessly with both warm and cool colour palettes. Here are some colour families that complement pewter blue beautifully:

Neutral palette

• White: A classic and timeless combination, creating a clean and airy atmosphere
• Grey: Offers a sophisticated and modern look
• Beige: Provides a warm and inviting feel
• Cream: Creates a soft and dreamy ambience

Cool Palette

• Silver: Enhances the modern and sleek appeal
• Teal: Creates a calming and coastal vibe
• Lavender: Adds a touch of romance and serenity
• Mint Green: Offers a fresh and invigorating feel

Warm Palette

• Gold: Adds a touch of luxury
• Copper: Creates a warm and inviting atmosphere
• Taupe: Provides a grounded and earthy feel
• Mustard Yellow: Offers a bold and unexpected contrast

Remember, the key to a successful colour combination is balance.

#14: Light steel blue (#B0C4DE) + grey + baby pink

The muted tones of light steel blue and grey create a serene atmosphere, perfect for relaxation. Baby pink adds a touch of softness and romance without being overly sweet. This palette allows for various decorating styles, from minimalist to romantic.

Sky blue + wall decor elements for your walls

Sky blue two colour combination for bedroom walls can also be achieved with the help of wall decor ideas.

#1: Beige wall art

Beige is a versatile neutral hue that seamlessly complements a variety of interior design styles, from contemporary to traditional. Its calming visual aesthetics, shared by sky blue, make them both excellent colour choices for creating a cosy bedroom atmosphere. To further increase the visual cohesiveness of the space, consider incorporating elements of beige or sky blue into other bedroom decor.

#2: Blue floral wallpaper

Wallpaper designs in blue can be complemented with white bedding, a pendant light, a dark blue headboard design and so much more. Honestly, blue blends seamlessly with classic pairs of whites and greys. Floral wallpaper designs, by the way, add a bit of Mother Nature energy to a modern bedroom interior design that may be devoid of some feminine touch.

#3: White floating shelves

A functional and easy-peasy wall decor idea for sky blue bedroom walls! The clean lines of the shelves provide a modern contrast to the soft, calming blue, while also offering valuable storage and display space. Whether styled with books, plants, decorative objects, or a combination of all three, these shelves become functional art pieces. Their minimalist design ensures they don’t overwhelm the room, allowing the focus to remain on the serene colour palette and overall ambience.

Also Read: How Can You Bring Minimalist Interior Design Into Indian Homes?

#4: Gold wall decor idea

Gold and sky blue-royal blue are two colour combinations for bedroom walls that add a touch of luxury to the room. Make sure to choose a subtly darker shade of cold so that it doesn’t visually overwhelm the overall cool colour palette of the sky blue bedroom. Pair it with wooden tones and some rattan furniture to create a modern European palatial bedroom interior design.

#5: Framed art in shades of blue

No time for scourging for wall decor ideas? Get your brushes and splash some colours on a canvas. No, art has no rules so you get to make your own abstract monochromatic masterpiece. By varying the shades of blue in the artwork, you can introduce depth and dimension to the space. Whether it’s a collection of abstract pieces, nature-inspired prints, or contemporary designs, the blue-on-blue palette fosters a cohesive and visually pleasing aesthetic.

#6: White + brown wall art idea

Screams boho bedroom ideas, right? This sky blue two colour combination for bedroom walls is quite similar to adding beige wall art to the walls. You can switch up the colour shades a bit to add brown elements such as wood installations, wicker furniture, rugs and carpets. To match the whole Boho vibes going on, choose tasselled throws and pillowcases for your bed.

#7: 3D wall art in shades of blue

“Ethereal” is the only word that comes to mind when we look at these truly stunning 3D wall art. Notice how the first image is a mural of the splashing sea and the second bedroom has a little bit of the beach? Make sure to choose bedding that is a visual continuation of the wall mural. The blue bedding and the sea waves flow with the beige cork flooring while the off-white bedding is in sync with the sand on the beach.

Also Read: Which of These 12 Types of Flooring Is the Best Option for You?

How can Livspace help you?

Livspace, with its expertise in interior design, can offer invaluable assistance in selecting the perfect sky blue combination for your bedroom walls. Here’s how:

• Our designers have a keen eye for colour palettes and can recommend ideal sky blue combinations based on your personal preferences, room size, lighting conditions, and overall interior style
• We can create digital renderings of your bedroom with different sky blue combinations, allowing you to visualize how the colours will look in your space before making a final decision
• Our stylists can suggest complementary furniture, decor, and accessories to enhance the chosen colour scheme and create a cohesive look
• You can avail the flat 10-year warranty* on select products

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