Consider these Johnstone’s PPG snooker inspired paint colors for your next room or whole house color refresh. Snooker was invented in 1875 by the British Army in the Indian town of Jabalpur. A young lieutenant was experimenting on the officers’ mess table with the existing game of ‘Black Pool’ featuring 15 red balls and a black.Having thrown on additional colored balls and heard that rookie cadets at the Royal Military Academy at Woolwich were called ‘snookers’, Chamberlain observed that all those present were snookers at this tweaked version of the game, and the name instantly stuck.
Snooker Greens
Green is a fantastic choice for interior design schemes. It brings a sense of calm and nature indoors that promotes relaxation and balance.
Yellows
Yellow adds excitement and a touch of brightness to any decorating scheme. From soft pastels to bold mustard, these yellow shades instantly transform them into cozy spaces.
Purples
Browns
Soft taupes and light beige tones provide warmth in cooler spaces and breathe light into darker rooms. Alluring honey and caramel tones combine cosiness with an element of luxury, perfect for bedrooms and dining rooms.
Pinks
Add a pop of pink with shades like Panama Rose, Paris Pink, and Pink Hydrangea.
Blacks
While the black ball is the highest value target on the snooker table, these Blacks are the real champions when it comes to creating striking, sophisticated spaces. Their elegance is perfect for consumers who appreciate bold design. These opulent, black tones provide a sleek finish to any surface.
Caramels
Use these Johnstone’s Caramels classic tones to compliment various decorating schemes. Use them for special rooms like a home office or dining room or even a front door to exhibit your individual uniqueness.
Whites
Use white paint to bring clarity and simplicity to any decorating scheme. There are many shades of white to explore – from Twist of Cotton to Candle Shop, the right tone can transform a space. Explore this palette’s variety of whites and use them to convey elegance into your aesthetic.
Reds
Red means action. Whether you’re painting a kitchen, dining room or bedroom, make a statement with these action inspired reds.