You might find some inspiration at the link below. (Personally I love black shutters.)

Here is a link that might be useful: Historic house projects, of a design consultant

Thanks for the link, but black shutters and what would be the main colour for the rest of the house?

Check out the paint on these homes:

http://www.paintlinepaintingcompany.com/#/photos/4538771671

These are houses built in Charlotte, buuuut I think the idea is the same :)) There are a lot of different colors you can go with, maybe scrolling through those pics will give you a good idea.

Here is a link that might be useful: Painter in Charlotte NC