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A 27” IPS Viewsonic if you want high quality, accurate color. The 2560x1440 model is about $489. There are cheaper options but Viewsonic’s product is always great.
 
I second lec's recommendation for Viewsonic.
I've had a 27" 1080p model for the last 4 years, works great.
 
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