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What Quartz Countertop Goes With White Cabinets?

Are you wondering what color countertops will go best with your white cabinets or maybe another color of cabinets? Take a look at the different ideas we came up with!

Gorgeous kitchen with dark hardwood floors, white cabinets and black countertops and hardware, black framed windows on either side of the stove, large island with four black metal stools, gray/white tile backsplash

White cabinets and other colored ones are the first step towards creating the perfect kitchen. Adding the right kind of quartz countertops is what seals the deal. But, what quartz looks good with white cabinets, or any of our other favorite cabinets?

As a whole, white is the most ideal color quartz countertops to choose for our kitchen. There are other shades of quartz that we can use. But, knowing how to pick the right color is what’s important. 

This guide should help make deciding on what quartz to choose on which cabinets much easier. I’ll go into details about the crucial factors that we should also consider before choosing our quartz. Let’s read on to learn more about our types of quartz that accentuate our kitchen cabinets. 

What Quartz Goes with White Cabinets?

Country kitchen with white cabinets, tan tile backsplash and grayish colored counters, tile floor with rug, small stove range with silver tea kettle, small vase of lavendar on counter

The fact of the matter is that choosing white cabinets does more for our cabinets than we might think. They can make any kitchen look bigger, and suit any type of contemporary interior that we prefer to go for. Now, when we pair them with a beautiful quartz countertop, white cabinets can make a kitchen look luxurious and much cleaner. 

The thing is that white cabinets are so popular. So, it’s important that we try our best to make them look as versatile as they possibly can. This is when careful consideration of the type of material that goes with white cabinets comes into play. 

There are a few things that I think remain a crucial part of choosing the right quartz to go with our white cabinets. For instance, the existing color palette of my kitchen should be the main thing that helps me decide. Moreover, the type of kitchen that I want to end up with will also sway my decision. 

The following are some of the best colors that I believe make a kitchen with white cabinets a dream to look at when the installation is complete. 

White Quartz Countertops

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At the top of my list, white quartz is always my go-to choice for white cabinets. This is undeniably the best combination is we want to have a classic white kitchen. I also love this white on white combination because it gives more room to play with colors for back splashing, appliances, and other design features that we want to add. 

To maintain a clean look Arctic white quartz is my preferred option. And, Argento white quartz is what I recommend for anyone who likes a marbled finish on their countertops. 

Black Quartz Countertops

White and black kitchen with white cabinets and black counters, yellow and white flowers in vases, black metal with glass light fixtures above island, hardwood floor

I simply enjoy a kitchen that has contrasting design elements. A strikingly black countertop with white cabinets is a style that is appealing. There are various combinations that we can try out. 

What Quartz Goes with Cherry Cabinets?

Kitchen with cherry wood cabinets and black counters, stainless steel appliences with a cream colored tile backsplash

The one thing that I like about cherry-colored cabinets is that they can go with as many quartz countertops as we like. However, it’s always important for us to find a perfect balance of color pairings to avoid any possible clashes with the rest of our kitchen interior. Finding the right kind of countertop hue becomes a significant factor. 

One of the main things that we have to think about is how dark the cherry cabinets are. Additionally, the type of finishes the cabinets can have an impact. This is a summary of the main factors that we have to think of when it comes to our cherry cabinets

Now that we have an idea of the most important things, finding the best quartz for our cherry cabinets should be a breeze. These are the suggestions for quartz countertops that I think will make any cherry-colored cabinets the main attraction in any kitchen. 

Beige of Cream Quartz Countertops

Kitchen with dark cabinets and a cream colored quartz countertop, light colored wood flooring and stainless steel appliences

Going for a more carefree and simple shade should help us create a homey kitchen. Overall, these are warm colors that are ideal for creating a comfortable atmosphere. If I have darker colored cherry cabinets, these warm tones should help to brighten them up. 

A great idea that I always recommend is to get a sample of the quartz first. This helps me decide how the rest of my kitchen will look before I start with the installation. That way, it’s easy to test different shades of beige and cream before we commit to it. 

Black or White Countertops

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The fact is that monochromes go with almost anything. But, it’s essential to know how to pair these with cherry cabinets. The thing is that we don’t want to end up with a very dark kitchen. 

The rule of thumb is to choose contrasting tones instead. If I have darker cherry cabinets, then I should go for white countertops. And, if I want my countertops to be darker than my light-colored cherry cabinets, black countertops are a great way to accomplish a blended contrast. 

Neutral Gold or Yellow Countertops

Kitchen with dark cabinets with a golden shade countertop, dark wood floors and stainless steel appliences, white vase with white flowers on island

If we have wooden cherry-colored cabinets, we can’t go wrong with choosing neutral gold or yellow quartz countertops. This is a wonderful way to use colors that complement the cherry cabinets. Plus, they help to create a classic kitchen. 

However, pastel gold or yellow tones won’t work the same way, so neutral shades are ideal. 

What Quartz Goes with Cream Cabinets?

Small kitchen with cream colored cabinets and cream with black countertops, stainless steel appliances, tiny island with small sink, green walls

Bringing modern touches to a traditional cream kitchen is always a great way to revamp it. There are various colors that go well with cream cabinets. The color scheme that we choose should make it easier to stick with the right type of quartz. 

These are some of the color schemes that I think can add more character to our cream cabinets. 

Cream Quartz Countertops

Close upof cream cabinets, black flat stovetop and white gray and gold quartz countertop, white teapot and electric tea kettle

A cream kitchen with cream quartz countertops is a good idea if we want to keep things simple. But, a different shade of cream is a better choice. Additionally, to give a striking balance the countertops should have strong flecking or even veining. 

Choosing cream quartz countertops is also how we can add the illusion of space when we have a smaller kitchen. 

Black Quartz Countertops

Sometimes black and white can be a tad clinical. To switch things up, I always suggest black and cream. It’s a perfect alternative for a traditional cream kitchen. 

Brown or Coffee Quartz Countertops

Since cream cabinets already add a warm feeling in our kitchen. It’s a good idea to pick shades of brown and coffee for our countertops. These shades have a lot of variety to help bring to life a luxurious and warm kitchen. 

Gray Quartz Countertops

A grey quartz countertop is the touch of modern aesthetics that we all should try at least once in our kitchen. We can go for either a light or darker shade. It depends on whether we want to make our kitchen look larger, or if we want to go for a more modernistic appeal. 

Blue or Green Quartz Countertops

The one thing that cream cabinets are excellent for is that they help give us different styles. This is an exceptional addition to any kitchen to give it a very modern look. 

What Quartz Goes with Maple Cabinets?

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What I like about maple colored cabinets is that they offer warm tones while giving us a lot of versatility. But, to show off the glow and luster of our maple cabinets, we should pick the right kind of quartz countertops. Since maple contains shades of warm browns with blended reds, it only works with certain colors. 

Brown Quartz Countertops

Brown Quartz Countertop

This is how we can reasonably use monochromes. Plus, this pairing makes everything simple because it makes it easier to coordinate these colors. To fully accentuate our maple cabinets, a darker brown color for our quartz is ideal to achieve a unified look 

Black Quartz Countertops

This is how we can get a classic look from our maple cabinets. We can never go wrong with a black countertop to contrast with our maple cabinets. Plus, it gives a sleek and elegant style. 

Green Quartz Countertops

Green Quartz Countertop

Our reddish hued maple cabinets need a natural contrast. Green offers a wide range of shades from emerald green to neutrals. It should add a soft and natural complement to the maple. 

White Quartz Countertops

Modern Kitchen with light wood floors, white walls, gray cabinets with white countertops, natural wood stairs with wood and black metal combination railing leading to the second level

White quartz goes with just about any colored cabinets. To let the natural glow of our maple cabinets, we can use white quartz. Moreover, the white color gives us a lot more room to get more natural color in.