A perfect example of the beauty of this contrast is this white washed look kitchen cabinets paired with a dark granite top that completes the aesthetic.
Kitchen dark wood cabinets with white countertops.
White kitchen cabinets with black granite countertops.
The wood is a clear attention grabbing feature of the room but it is not overpowering.
It works especially well in this scene with a white countertop.
There are lots of contrasting finishes going on in this transitional kitchen hardwood floors a natural stone accent wall dark grey cabinets and a waterfall marble island contribute to the unique rustic design.
The darker countertops complement the dark glass in the appliances while the white finish on the wood matches the wall paneling to create a balanced minimalist kitchen.
Black granite countertops are a natural choice to contrast against white cabinets.
The white cabinets with a wood countertop even themselves out by balancing the natural and man made elements of the space.
Chevron is still a popular pattern for kitchen backsplash ideas for dark cabinets.
The warmth of the wood floor gives contrast to the otherwise neutral color palette.
Wood countertops will accent with white kitchen cabinets in a warming way.
A light gray chevron pattern like this is a perfect match for dark cabinets.
Many woods can be stained to appear darker to make the grain texture more apparent.
Dark wood cabinets with white countertops.
Glossy midnight black granite is the perfect pair for this simple all white kitchen cabinets.
Granite is timeless durable and looks beautiful.
Adding a wood countertop makes a space feel more intimate and inviting which is a good contrast to what could be a clinical white cabinet.