Summer Color Analysis

"Color Choices and Suggestions for Summer
-- Your Summer Color Palette

Do you need your personal summer color palette? Then you came to the right page! Here you'll find everything you need to know about the results you got from the seasonal color analysis, from picking to wearing the colors that look best with your light and muted skin, hair and eye color.

If you're a summer you probably have:

Low level of contrast between your hair and eye color
Pale eye color (blue, hazel, green, grey)
Skin tone with cool undertones of pink or blue
Hair color without any red or golden highlights (sunlight doesn't count)

Haven't taken the seasonal color analysis yet? Then click here.

You are the lightest and coolest season of all four. With more cooler and muted colorings with medium-light to medium-dark intensity.

Your hair color ranges from light ash blonde to deep ash brown with light eyes.

The attributes are pretty muted and light, so if you are a Summer you are likely Caucasian or a woman with some ethnic background.

Note: Scroll further down for a more personalized color palette -- find out if you're a Cool, Light or Soft Summer. The summer color season is divided into 3 groups, depending on the intensity of your colorings, so you have more specific colors to choose from.

You share the same season and color palette as

Reese Witherspoon, Naomi Watts, Jessica Biel, Jennifer Garner and Rihanna.

Summer color analysis celebrities

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Summer Color Palette -- your wardrobe should contain these colors

You and Winter season share the same color attributes -- cool, bluish, pinkish and ashy tones -- but you're lighter and more muted compared to the vivid and intense Winter.

Some of your best colors are soft, dusty and muted shades with cool undertones. Heather gray and slate blue will absolutely compliment your skintone.

When going shopping, look for a muted and cool undertone.

Note: You'll find a more personalized color palette based on your coloring attributes further below.

You might also extend your color palette by doing a flow color analysis. It tells you that you can wear colors from another season depending on the intensity of your hair, skin and eyes. Click here to learn more.

Suggestions to Hair and Skin Color Changes (tan, lifestyle, hair dye)

When you're tanned, your appearance can handle darker summer colors, in fact, darker summers share many colors with Cool Winters.

So if you are a woman of color with black/brown hair and skin you will be able to wear darker colors than a very fair summer.

Do you have light blonde to brown hair color and have dyed it darker? Then try the darker Summer colors.

The same rule applies when you have a tan.

No-no's -- colors you should avoid wearing close to your face

Vivid, intense, clear or rich colors near your face as they'll appear too harsh on you. It'll drown your appearance.

Dividing the General Summer Color Palette in 3 Groups

We're going to take a closer look at which category of the Summer color season you belong to. This is based on the intensity of your hair, eye and skin color.

Do you already know what season you are and want to buy swatches that include your own personalized Summer color palette and detailed tips on how to use your colors?

Do you want to re-confirm your results with the help of a professional color analyst?

Then click here to learn more about the "Online Color Analysis" and "Deluxe Color Swatches"!

By knowing this you'll know what nuances of blue, green, etc. suit you best. Because even though two persons may be Summer, the color palette differ by a few nuances.

We'll start with the lightest Summer with light colorings like blue eyes, fair skin and golden blonde hair, to the darkest Summer which has a more deeper color complexion with olive-cool skin tone and darker hair color.

1. Light Summer

Eyes: Blue or green.
Hair: Light to medium ash blonde or light ash brown.
Skin: Pale neutral beige or soft beige. Pink-toned.

Best colors for Light Summers:

From Left:

Grey, slate grey, cocoa, light desert sand, khaki, powder pink, rose pink, rose, red-violet, coral pink, clear salmon, clear red, light lemon yellow, light aqua, sea green, spruce, navy, sky blue, steel blue, lavender, periwinkle, dusty purple

2. Soft Summer

Eyes: Gray-blue or hazel.
Hair: Light to medium ash brown. May have blonde in it.
Skin: Light to medium neutral beige.

Best colors for Soft Summers:

From Left:

Slate grey, grey, light desert sand, taupe, mauve, deep rose, red-violet, raspberry, baby pink, deep mauve, burgundy, light lemon yellow, light green, turquoise, jade, emerald green, spruce, navy, periwinkle, lavender, dusty purple, blue teal.

3. Cool Summer

Eyes: Gray, blue, or slate.
Hair: Medium to deep ash brown. Little to no red tones.
Skin: Cool beige, blue-black, gray beige, or neutral beige.

Best colors for Cool Summers:

From Left:

Grey, slate grey, charcoal, light desert sand, khaki, taupe, icy pink, rose, soft fuchsia, red-violet, raspberry, sea green, evergreen, emerald green, aqua, light aqua, true aqua, lavender, dusty purple, warm dusty purple, periwinkle, navy.

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