The Best Granite Colors for White Cabinets (with Pictures) | eHow

A clean look and one that blends with any accent color, white-on-white is ideal for both a dark kitchen or one that is flush with sunlight. It also expands the look of a small room. The overall design must be pre-determined, however, as flooring and a backsplash complete the room. Bianco Romano granite resembles marble, with a gray vein over a white surface. River white contains specs of either brown or burgundy that can be used to determine accents. White or stainless appliances are recommended and a white or distressed wood floor blends. Choose a backsplash that highlights your accent color or use the granite chosen for the countertop as a backsplash as well.

Warm Brown Granite

Moving away from the starkness of white and emphasizing the warmth of the room, install granite that features brown or gold as its main color to immediately change the personality of the room. Baltic brown features a field of beige-hues over a deeper brown or gray background. It coordinates with the white cabinetry by making the field of granite more crisp and it welcomes white accents. White or stainless appliances, a brown or stainless sink and brown and clear-glass backsplash tiles unite the colors. Atlantis C is a more dramatic brown-gold granite, with a white field and splashes of sienna. It lightens the tone of the room and invites white appliances and rustic accent touches.

Create the look of the French Provencal countryside in your kitchen by uniting white cabinetry with blue granite. Granite azul imperial resembles jet vapor trails in a blue sky. Dominated by a field of dark blue, the granite invites yellow accents to complete the theme. A distressed white floor and white appliances add to the cleanliness of the room. Bend toward the lavender influence of Provence with Granite aquarella or granite tycoon blue and use bronze or yellow as accent colors.