Choosing Your Metal Building Color Scheme
After you determine what type of metal building kit you need, it’s time to customize the look and functionality of your building. Here we will focus more on the aesthetics of your building, which primarily involves choosing your metal building colors.More specifically, selecting a trio of options from our color chart below creates your metal building color scheme for the roof, walls and the trim.
Interactive Metal Building Color Chart
The interactive infographic below contains only the most popular colors selected by our customers to create their metal building color scheme. To see how a combination of colors looks next to one another, simply click the names of the colors below the pie chart to select and deselect building colors.
Popular Color Combinations
Choosing which colors will appear where is an important step in the design process with General Steel. The colors you select can make your building unique while also complimenting surrounding structures. Since there are so many metal building color schemes and color charts to sort through once you purchase your steel building, our team is trained to help you determine the best color palate for your project even if that means choosing a custom color that is not featured on this page.
Crimson Red + Polar White
This garage building features Crimson Red wainscot and trim with Polar White walls and a galvalume roof.
Metal Garages
Cobalt Blue + Snow White
This auto shop in Colorado showcases our Gallery Blue walls and Snow White trim with matching components.
Auto Shops
Almond + Medium Bronze
This metal shed in Monument, CO has subtle Almond walls paired with a Medium Bronze roof, trim and components.
Metal Sheds
Charcoal Gray Monochromatic
The GlobExplore office building in Arizona shows how an all Charcoal Gray building can create a professional look.
Prefab Office Buildings
Ash Gray + Fern Green
The Northern Logistics warehouse building features Ash Gray walls, Fern Green trim and white components.
Steel Warehouses
Koko Brown + Snow White
Koko Brown walls with Snow White trim and components is an emerging color scheme as shown on this hangar.
Airplane Hangars
Crimson Red + Ash Gray
If you want a more subdued but also bold building, Crimson Red trim with Ash Gray walls is a great choice.
Workshops
Ash Gray + Burnished Slate
This dog training facility was the winner of our photo contest with its Ash Gray walls and Burnished Slate trim.
Commercial Buildings
Ash Gray + Charcoal Gray
This agricultural building shows how even Charcoal Gray gutters and downs can compliment the overall color scheme.
Agricultural Buildings
Closing Color Considerations
Depending on your local municipality, the colors you select for your steel building may need approval before fabrication of your building.Our team has worked on thousands of projects and can consult with you to recommend complimentary or matching colors and your Project Coordinator at General Steel has experience working with local municipalities if you need help.
