Gutter Trim Colors

White off white and other light gutters are standard for many homes.

Gutter trim colors. The reason why so many have white or off white gutters has nothing to do with good curb appeal and mindful color design. Most people choose 1 color for the gutters and downspouts while others choose 2 or more colors. If you choose 1 color choose a trim color. If there s skinny or no trim gutters match the roof.

Gutter colors for red brick houses. Metals like aluminum and steel can have colors baked on at the factory level for a lasting finish. As a result the choice of gutter and downspout colors often dictate trim color. Below are guidelines to help you find the right gutter colors.

If you want to use the gutters as a contrasting design element pick a complementary shade that s either much darker or lighter than the colors on your home s roof trim and cladding. This is because trim is often white or a lighter shade of the home s exterior paint.