Indigo: We're Transporting You Into the Deep Blue
This rich, natural shade of blue is the perfect companion to glossy metallics and poppy hues. It's a deeper and trendier tone of sister shade navy that's perfect splashed on the walls or used in tiny yet bold doses.
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May 01, 2016

By:
Kayla Kitts
Indigo Blue Color Palette
Move over, navy; there's a new blue in town. This moody shade of blue is taking over the design world, and we're obsessed. This hue looks rich and super saturated when paired with slate and powder blues.
Rich Palette
A deep indigo palette, carefully curated decor and cozy seating make this formal dining room a rich yet relaxing place to entertain.
From:
Brian Patrick Flynn
Traditional Tones
A dramatic, pearl-finish backsplash and contemporary stools modernize this renovated traditional kitchen for fashion-forward homeowners, packing it with charm and interest.
From:
M. Barnes & Co.
Regal Layers
A deep blue ceiling pairs with indigo curtains in this bedroom to create the illusion of an endless open sky. The rest of the room is accented in whites, neutrals and metallics for a sophisticated contrast.
From:
Tobi Fairley
Packed With Style
Despite its size, this small apartment boasts a sophisticated galley kitchen packed with top-of-the-line amenities. Glass-front doors keep the cabinetry from weighing down the space, while an indigo runner points to the eclectic living room just beyond the fridge.
From:
Caitlin McCarthy Designs
Dramatic Workspace
Deep indigo walls set the tone in this modern home office. A Sputnik chandelier and lots of natural lighting provide the perfect combination of task and ambient light.
From:
Claire Paquin
Dark and Light
Dark indigo walls provide a beautiful depth to this dining room design. Natural light, white molding and an open floorplan keep the space feeling light.
From:
Corine Maggio
Eclectic Blue
Designer SuzAnn Kletzien used striking and harmonious patterns throughout this eclectic blue living room, including neutral and dark navy velvets, subtle gold and blue stripes and a mineral-inspired pattern. A rich blue velvet fabric with a floral pattern was used to cover the custom-made ottoman.
From:
SuzAnn Kletzien
Palette That Pops
Clean, white bedding with a crisp, indigo border links the bed in this fun, contemporary teen's bedroom with the deep blue walls and window treatments. Geometric prints pop against the room's bold color palette.
From:
Claire Paquin
Bohemian Hues
Designer Sarah Stacey adds an unexpected touch to this bohemian-inspired living room by hanging a multicolored rug on the wall. The piece makes an easy focal point to the room and accents the simple, indigo-blue sofa.
Shades of Blue
Deep, indigo grasscloth wallpaper is visually balanced by crisp, white wainscoting in this chic, transitional dining room. Extra depth is added by the modern blue artwork and zig-zag chair upholstery.
From:
Linc Thelen Design
Cool Coastal
This coastal-inspired bedroom features layers of blue to create the perfect gender-neutral space. Blue linens, indigo throw pillows and powder blue walls create a tranquil spot for guests.
From:
Brian Patrick Flynn
High-Contrast Pair
Indigo pairs well with crisp white for a high-contrast look in this gorgeous master bathroom. A classic white vanity and marble shower ensure the design is timeless, elegant and tasteful.
From:
Alan Metcalfe
Kitchen Complements
Indigo blue is a smart and sophisticated choice for the cabinets in this transitional kitchen, complementing the rich wood finishes of the hardwood floor and countertop.
Bold Patterns
The indigo-blue beanbag chair and superheroes artwork pop against boldly patterned wallpaper in this shared boys' bedroom. A classic palette of red, white and blue are given a modern twist with fresh patterns and graphic twists.
From:
Jenna Buck Gross

Photo By: Kayla Kitts