A soft muted brown or the right color grey are your best choices.
Houses with green black shingle roofs.
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James hardie s colorplus palette can help you find the right siding color to match a roof in both a warm or cool shade.
Shown are iko dynasty performance shingles in sedona a very dramatic color blend.
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Dark shingles can make a single story home appear to be all roof especially if it is a tall steeply pitched roof or a hip roof.
Adding a trim in a third shade of green can finish the design.
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Ranch homes are better served by medium colors.
For a roof with shingles in a cool color like black or slate gray select a cool color of siding such as blue gray or green.
Yellow with a strong brown roof is a very common mistake.
Shingle colors for white houses include brown grey black green blue white.
You could really do practically any color roof from black to gray to brown blue green or go for a monochromatic look with a white roof.
You don t have the option to reflect sunlight.
This is a popular choice and almost always bad.
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These are perhaps the trickiest color to work with.
If your shingles are in the olive green range.
Black can be too harsh but will work in limited situations.
Tan shingles with a tan house.
Multi level homes often feature darker shingles to make the roof look more substantial in order to balance the height of the house.
Perhaps a deep forest green will suit the rest of the exterior.
This action can give you another level of visual confirmation about the pros and cons of black roof shingles for your house.
Owens corning s colour comparison tool allows you to compare shingle colours.
If you are comfortable with an even lighter color pale green is a good choice providing contrast while remaining in the same color family.
Consider a shingle with a high definition profile to mimic the look of natural wood shakes.
Since black roof shingles absorb the energy from the sun you lose the option to reflect the sunlight to create a cooler attic.