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Pool Water Colors

Find the perfect water color and interior finish for your dream pool. Preview how each shade transforms your backyard oasis.

Beautiful water color that fits your vision

Our finishes offer an array of stunning pool water colors ranging from icy light blues to deep ocean blues, emerald greens, teals, rich grays, and much more. The water color you choose dramatically transforms the entire look and feel of your backyard.

To get started, choose a water color from the selections below. See how it looks in real pool settings, learn about the finish type that achieves it, and understand how depth and lighting affect the final appearance.

Select Your Favorite Water Color

Click a color swatch to preview pool photos and details.

Deep Dark Blue pool water color

Deep Dark Blue

A rich, deep sapphire tone that creates a dramatic, lagoon-like effect. Darker finishes absorb more heat and can extend your swim season into the cooler New Jersey months.

Recommended Finish

Dark Pebble / Aggregate

Depth Effect

Appears deepest and richest in 6+ ft depths. Lighter in shallow shelves.

Choosing Your Water Color

Depth Changes Everything

Water color intensifies with depth. Shallow tanning ledges appear lighter, while deep ends look dramatically richer. We always show renderings at your pool's actual depths.

Finish Type Matters

Quartz and plaster finishes give smooth, consistent color. Aggregate and pebble finishes add texture, sparkle, and depth to the water color while being more durable.

Lighting Transforms

Natural daylight, shade from trees, and especially LED pool lighting at night dramatically change how your water color appears. We help you preview all three conditions.

Surroundings Influence

The color of your deck, patio, and landscaping reflects into the water. Gray pavers cool the tone; warm stones like travertine add golden richness to the water.

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Plan Your Perfect Pool in Just a Few Steps

Click a step to start exploring

Step 1

Choose Your Pool Shape

Freeform, geometric, or infinity edge — your pool's shape sets the foundation for everything else.

Step 2

Pick Your Water Color

Select the finish and color that matches your vision. See it in your actual pool depth with our design renderings.

Step 3

Accent with Tile & Stone

Glass tile waterlines, natural stone coping, and premium pavers complete the luxury look.

Step 4

Add Water Features

Waterfalls, bubblers, deck jets, and fire features bring your pool to life with movement and sound.

Ready to See It in Your Backyard?

Schedule a design consultation and we'll show you exactly how your chosen water color looks in a pool designed specifically for your space.

Call (908) 555-1234