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Swimming Pool: Battle of the Hues

Your pool design should directly reflect your personal style and home architecture. This can be achieved through shape, size, features, and color of the pool. Selecting the perfect hue may be difficult when you have endless options, so let us help you narrow it down!

Warm tones create an inviting environment while highlighting lighter areas such as a beach entry. Design a refreshing, clean environment with cool hues or create a dramatic look with darker tones. Ultimately, your swimming pool water will be uniquely yours with each color varying depending on location, time of day, and pool detailing.

Blue, aqua, green, black – which hue will be victorious? View the gallery, then vote for your favorite by commenting below.

StoneScapes White Mini Atlantic and Artic Pool Finish

White

Pool Finish: StoneScapes White Mini Atlantic and Artic
Coping: Cantilever

StoneScapes Aqua White and Puerto Rico Blend Pool Finish

Light Blue

Pool Finish: StoneScapes Aqua White and Puerto Rico Blend
Coping: Oceanscapes Doheny

StoneScapes Caribbean Blue Pool Finish

Medium Blue

Pool Finish: StoneScapes Caribbean Blue
Coping: Verona Tondela Blue


StoneScapes Tropics Blue Touch of Glass Pool Finish, Sand Touch of Glass shelf, and JewelScapes Citrine Spa

Medium Blue

Pool Finish: StoneScapes Tropics Blue Touch of Glass, Sand Touch of Glass shelf, and JewelScapes Citrine Spa
Coping: Aztec Peacock

StoneScapes Sand Pool Finish | Tan Color Theme Pools

Tan

Pool Finish: StoneScapes Sand
Coping: Catania Sand

StoneScapes White Pool Finish, White Color Theme Pools

White

Pool Finish: StoneScapes White
Coping: Arctic Ocean Blue

StoneScapes Black Pool Finish, Black Color Theme Pools

Black

Pool Finish: StoneScapes Black
Coping: Aztec Cobalt

StoneScapes Mini Irish Mist Pool Finish, Green Color Theme Pools

Green

Pool Finish: StoneScapes Mini Irish Mist
Coping: Limestone

StoneScapes Midnight Blue Pool Finish, Dark Blue Color Theme Pools

Dark Blue

Pool Finish: StoneScapes Midnight Blue
Coping: Silvertone Blue

Black Touch of Glass with Cobalt Blue Glass Pool Finish

Black

Pool Finish: Black Touch of Glass with Cobalt Blue Glass
Coping: Natural Stone

StoneScapes Black Touch of Glass Pool Finish

Black

Pool Finish: StoneScapes Black Touch of Glass
Coping: Jet Black Porcelain

JewelScapes Custom Color Pool Finish

Black

Pool Finish: JewelScapes Custom Color
Coping: Arctic Black

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