We might not all be able to agree on everything, but it seems when it comes to our favourite colour, the world shares the same opinion! A survey done by YouGov was carried out across Australia, the US, the UK, Germany, China, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Indonesia found that our favourite colour is blue.
Pantone's 2022 Color of the Year is making history with its best reveal yet: an entirely new hue created, for the first time ever, to serve as Color of the Year. They call it Very Peri (17-3938).
1. PARIS GREY, ZOFFANY. Paris Grey by Zoffany (opens in new tab) was the most 'Instagrammed' paint colour of 2020, with over 23,971 photos uploaded. A soft creamy-grey colour, Paris Grey is inspired by the elegant chateaux of the French capital.
Yellow is the least favorite color, preferred by only five percent of people.
Sets of 3 colors that go great together
If you're looking for a few basic but perennially popular 3 color combinations to kickstart your color palette, think about combinations like: Yellow, red, and blue. Green, orange, and purple. Teal, magenta, and gold.
Digital Lavender, Luscious Red, Sundial, Tranquil Blue and Verdigris are the color names for 2023.
Pantone recently announced its 2023 Color of the Year: Viva Magenta.
Pantone: Viva Magenta
Go bold in the new year with Viva Magenta, Pantone's 2023 Color of the Year. The crimson hue is inspired by the red of cochineal, one of the strongest and brightest dyes in the world.
Since the late 1800s, green and gold have been popularly embraced as Australia's national sporting colours. In 1984, green and gold were formally recognised as the national colours with widespread community support.
Popular choice
By far the most popular car colour choice in Australia and around the world is white. But according to a US study of over 20 million used car sales, when it comes to choosing the safest car colour from a resale point of view, yellow is the clear winner.
We've referenced the safest color car on the road. That color is white. White cars are 12 percent less likely to be involved in an accident than black cars at any time of the day under any conditions. This is because there is often a lot of contrast between white cars and its surroundings.
In 1975 blue and gold were selected as the colours of the ribbon of the Order of Australia.
You can, for example, choose the spelling that's prevalent in the country you're from—if you're an American, use color. If you're from any of the Commonwealth countries, use colour.
As you may have already guessed, it's mainly because of Australia's soil composition. However, what may come as a surprise is its connection to a precious gemstone—one that's abundant in the country, but a rarity anywhere else on the planet.
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WGSN, a global authority on consumer and design trends, and Coloro, a global authority on the future of color, have announced Apricot Crush as their Color of the Year for 2024.
2001: Fuchsia Rose 17-2031
An intense and passionate color, Fuchsia Rose took a turn in a different direction from the previous year.
Pantone said the periwinkle blue with violet red undertones is a “symbol of the global zeitgeist of the moment and the transition we are going through." Pantone announced on Wednesday its new color of the year for 2022: Very Peri — the first hue the company has created for its annual color of the year.
Is white and gray out of style? Experts agree that this color pairing will no longer dominate trends in 2023. It's hard to believe we could ever see the total end of gray and white – the two (seemingly timeless) tones that have been at the forefront of our decorating agendas for decades.
The Pantone Colour Institute created the Pantone Colour of the Year educational program in 1999 to engage the design community and colour enthusiasts around the world in a conversation around colour. Here we take a look at all the defining colours chosen by Pantone so far, from Cerulean to Viva Magenta…
Studies reveal that red is the most attractive colour to both men and women but, curiously, the two genders are attracted to the same colour for different reasons.
Red and orange seem to be the clear winner when it comes to eye-catching colors. These colors tend to stand out and are therefore used on many warning signs or safety equipment. Yellow is another color that comes in a close second to red and orange in popularity.
Red is the color of power. It gets people's attention and it holds it, which is why it's the most popular color for marketing. The word SALE is always red, and you'll often find red a common tie color for professionals. When you want to be viewed as trustworthy and cool, blue is the color for you.