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Guide to Choosing Colors and Color Combinations for Your Planters

Discover how to transform your indoor or outdoor space by choosing the right colors and finishes for your planters. This guide explores Jay Scotts' standard color offerings, custom options, and provides design inspirations to help you achieve your desired aesthetic.

Contents

  1. Introduction
  2. Jay Scotts Standard Color and Finish Offerings
  3. Custom Color Options
  4. Design Intentions with Colors
  5. Color Combinations for Different Design Aesthetics
  6. Conclusion
  7. Frequently Asked Questions

Introduction

Choosing the right color for your planters can significantly influence the ambiance of your indoor or outdoor space. Whether you're aiming for a sophisticated, minimalist garden, a playful and vibrant patio, or a sleek commercial setting, selecting the perfect hue and finish helps to complement and elevate your design. Jay Scotts' collection of fiberglass planters features 20 stunning standard colors and finishes, ranging from matte to gloss to metallic. Additionally, we offer customized colors from the RAL Classics chart, providing endless creative possibilities.

Assortment of Jay Scotts Planters in Various Colors
An assortment of Jay Scotts Planters showcasing various colors and finishes. Photograph by The Gate

In this guide, we’ll help you navigate our standard color offerings and explore the design intentions you can achieve with them. We’ll also introduce color combinations to help you capture a variety of aesthetics, whether modern, natural, or eclectic. Let’s get started!

Jay Scotts Standard Color and Finish Offerings

Jay Scotts offers 20 standard colors and finishes that fall into four categories: matte, satin, gloss, and metallic. These options are designed to complement a range of styles and offer diverse choices to fit your aesthetic vision.

Matte Finishes

Planters with Matte Finish
Planters featuring Matte Finishes: Matte Bright White and Matte Charcoal.

Our matte finishes include colors like Matte Bright White, Matte Charcoal, Matte Terracotta, and Matte Cobalt Blue. Matte finishes are ideal for a minimal, contemporary look and are known for their understated elegance. For instance, Matte Terracotta can easily fit into Mediterranean or cottagecore designs, while Matte Charcoal works well in modern, industrial settings. These finishes provide a soft, non-reflective surface that adds a sophisticated element to any space, blending seamlessly into both indoor and outdoor environments.

Satin Finishes

Planters with Satin Finish
Planters featuring Satin Finishes: Satin Green and Satin Seafoam Green.

Colors like Satin Green, Satin Beige, and Satin Seafoam Green create a natural yet refined look. Satin finishes provide a soft sheen that looks sophisticated without being too shiny, making them ideal for classic and transitional spaces. Satin Green brings natural freshness to a space, while Satin Seafoam Green adds a subtle coastal vibe, making your setting feel tranquil and refreshing.

Gloss Finishes

Planters with Gloss Finish
Vibrant Planters with Gloss Finishes: Gloss Tangerine and Gloss Red.

For a polished and vibrant look, gloss finishes such as Gloss Tangerine, Gloss Saffron, Gloss Red, and Gloss Bright White are excellent choices. Gloss finishes help add a pop of color and brighten up spaces, making them perfect for eclectic or maximalist settings. Gloss Tangerine provides a tropical flair, while Gloss Bright White delivers a clean, fresh appearance. Gloss finishes are also ideal for adding focal points to your design, drawing attention with their reflective, vivid surfaces.

Metallic Finishes

Planters with Metallic Finish
Elegant Planters with Metallic Finishes: Metallic Gold and Metallic Silver.

Metallic finishes like Metallic Bronze, Metallic Gold, and Metallic Silver bring a touch of luxury and sophistication to any space. These colors are great for creating a modern, glamorous look and add visual interest without overwhelming the design. Metallic Bronze works beautifully in warm, rustic settings, while Metallic Silver adds a sleek, futuristic touch to modern environments. The reflective quality of metallic finishes creates dynamic visual elements, making them perfect for adding depth and contrast.

For more information about our colors and finishes, check out our Color and Finish Options page.

Custom Color Options

Custom Color Planters
Custom-colored planters matching specific design needs.

In addition to our 20 standard colors, Jay Scotts offers custom colors using the RAL Classics chart. This allows you to match your planters to your specific design needs. Whether you're looking for a specific shade of blue to match your furniture or a bold color to create a statement piece, our custom color options enable you to achieve any look imaginable. Custom colors are perfect for unique branding opportunities or to tie together a color scheme across different elements of your design.

Design Intentions with Colors

Here are a few design intentions you can achieve with the colors available in our planter collection:

1. Modern Minimalism

Modern Minimalist Planters
Planters in Matte Bright White creating a sleek, minimalist look.

Colors like Matte Bright White, Matte Charcoal, and Matte Cement Gray are ideal for achieving a sleek, minimalist look. These neutral hues blend seamlessly into modern spaces, providing a clean backdrop for your plants without overwhelming the environment. Matte finishes are particularly effective in achieving the understated yet refined look that characterizes modern minimalism.

2. Earthy and Natural

Earthy and Natural Planters
Planters in Matte Terracotta and Satin Green for an earthy vibe.

For an earthy, natural vibe, Matte Terracotta, Satin Green, and Matte Brown are excellent choices. These colors evoke a feeling of connection to nature, making them perfect for indoor jungle themes, bohemian patios, and earthy outdoor spaces. The combination of rich earthy tones helps create a grounded, welcoming atmosphere—ideal for spaces that emphasize comfort and nature-inspired aesthetics.

3. Vibrant and Playful

Vibrant and Playful Planters
Bright planters in Gloss Tangerine and Gloss Saffron adding vibrancy.

Gloss Tangerine, Gloss Saffron, and Gloss Red are vibrant options that can make your space feel lively and fun. These colors are great for adding a pop of brightness to a kid-friendly garden, an eclectic living area, or a playful outdoor setting. Pairing these bright colors with lush greenery creates a vivid and engaging environment that energizes the space.

4. Elegant and Luxurious

Elegant and Luxurious Planters
Luxurious planters in Metallic Gold enhancing the space.

Metallic Bronze, Metallic Gold, and Metallic Silver help create an upscale, glamorous look. Whether you’re decorating a formal garden, an elegant foyer, or a commercial space, these colors add a sophisticated shine that catches the eye. Metallic finishes are particularly effective when paired with deep green plants, as the reflective surfaces create a luxurious contrast that elevates the overall aesthetic.

5. Coastal and Calm

Coastal and Calm Planters
Planters in Satin Seafoam Green creating a coastal ambiance.

For a coastal vibe, Satin Seafoam Green and Gloss Eggplant work well together to create a relaxed, beachy atmosphere. These colors evoke the sea and sunset, making them ideal for breezy patios and coastal-themed rooms. The calming hues evoke a sense of tranquility, perfect for areas meant for relaxation, such as patios, decks, or spa environments.

Color Combinations for Different Design Aesthetics

1. Modern and Industrial

Modern and Industrial Planters
Combination of Matte Charcoal and Metallic Silver planters.

Pair Matte Charcoal with Metallic Silver to achieve a sleek, industrial look. The deep gray of the matte finish paired with the shine of the metallic creates a striking contrast that embodies a modern aesthetic. This combination is perfect for contemporary office spaces, lofts, or industrial-style interiors that embrace raw, edgy design elements.

2. Tropical and Lively

Tropical and Lively Planters
Vibrant planters in Gloss Tangerine and Satin Seafoam Green.

Combine Gloss Tangerine with Satin Seafoam Green for a tropical theme. This vibrant combination works well in outdoor settings, particularly around pools or lush gardens, evoking the feel of a tropical paradise. The blend of warm and cool tones provides visual balance while adding a sense of exotic luxury to your outdoor spaces.

3. Classic Elegance

Classic Elegance Planters
Elegant combination of Metallic Gold and Matte Black planters.

Use Metallic Gold with Matte Black for a timeless, classic look. The gold adds a luxurious touch, while the matte black provides an elegant contrast—ideal for sophisticated entryways or commercial spaces. This combination works well for creating an upscale atmosphere, especially in areas that need a formal yet striking visual appeal.

4. Coastal Retreat

Coastal Retreat Planters
Light and airy planters in Satin Beige and Gloss Bright White.

Mix Satin Beige with Gloss Bright White to create a light, airy look reminiscent of sandy beaches and whitewashed seaside cottages. This combination is ideal for creating a relaxed, coastal atmosphere. The soft neutral tones bring a sense of warmth and light, perfect for coastal-themed living rooms or patios where relaxation is key.

5. Earthy Cottagecore

Earthy Cottagecore Planters
Warm and natural planters in Matte Terracotta and Satin Green.

Matte Terracotta paired with Satin Green or Matte Dark Brown offers a warm, natural combination that fits perfectly into a cottagecore or rustic design theme. This combination gives off an inviting, cozy vibe, perfect for patios, gardens, and charming interior spaces. The warm, earthy tones are ideal for those looking to bring a touch of nostalgia and natural beauty into their design.

Conclusion

Choosing the right color and finish for your planters can elevate your interior or exterior design, giving it the look and feel you desire. Jay Scotts' extensive selection of 20 standard colors and custom RAL color options offers endless possibilities for capturing any aesthetic—whether it’s a bold, eclectic garden or a minimalist indoor haven. The versatility of colors and finishes allows you to be creative while ensuring that the planters fit seamlessly into your desired theme.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. Can I order planters in custom colors?

Yes! Jay Scotts offers custom colors using the RAL Classics chart. This allows you to match your planters to your specific design needs.

2. What finishes are available for the planters?

We offer four types of finishes: matte, satin, gloss, and metallic. Each finish provides a different aesthetic to suit your design preferences.

3. Are the planters suitable for both indoor and outdoor use?

Absolutely. Our fiberglass planters are designed to withstand various weather conditions, making them perfect for both indoor and outdoor settings.

4. How do I choose the right color combination for my space?

Consider the overall theme and color scheme of your space. Our guide provides suggestions for different design aesthetics to help you decide.

5. Where can I find more information on planter sizes and specifications?

You can visit our Jay Scotts Planters Collection page for detailed information on sizes and specifications.


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