60-30-10 Color Rule: How to Use It, and When You Should Break It

This proportion is meant to give balance to the colors used in any space.

60-30-10 Color Rule: How to Use It, and When You Should Break It 60-30-10 is a timeless decorating rule that can help you put a color scheme together easily. This proportion is meant to give balance to the colors used in any space. Even if you don't plan on following it, the key to any great creative project is to learn the rules before you break them. READ MORE The Spruce Daily Picks How to Use Color Complements When Decorating Your Bedroom 9 Reasons You Just Can't Get Your Color Scheme Right The Easy Way to Create an Awesome Natural Color Scheme Don't Make These Color Mistakes While Staging Your Home More From The Spruce Sheet Pan Dinners to Enjoy Any Night of the Week This Is One of the Smartest Investments You Can Make This Winter 13 Foil Packet Dinners You Need to Try Tonight Halloween Gift Ideas Electrical Repair DIY Projects Pest Control Interior Decorating Did somebody forward you this email? Sign Up for The Spruce Daily Newsletter! You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to The Spruce Daily newsletter. Unsubscribe © 2018 Dotdash.com — All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. A DOTDASH BRAND 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036