The color of the spring sky and thunderclouds, the gentle surf and the stormy sea, the night sky and the turquoise ocean, sapphire and malachite - all this is about shades of blue. It is so different that it is sometimes difficult to attribute them to the same gamut. It is not surprising that such abundance sometimes confuses us when choosing clothes. Let's look at the most popular trends and the rules for combining them with other colors.
The most popular and current shades of blue
- Light blue. It corresponds to a rhombus in the upper left corner of the spectrum shown in the first picture. Most of all, he favors the owners of a light skin tone, and the hair color can be absolutely anything from fiery red to natural blond. In the neighborhood, darker shades of blue, white, ash gray, powdery and beige are suitable for it. For a brighter contrast, choose a rich orange range and yellow.
- Aqua.
- Indigo. These are the most luxurious shades of blue in clothes, rich and bright. The noble color of sapphire will most favorably emphasize swarthy skin and dark hair.
- Dark blue is the color of the night sky. The typical color of the marine uniform in many of its variations is close to black, and therefore is actively used in the office wardrobe as its alternative. In order not to look too gloomy, we recommend adding bright accents (scarlet lipstick, red accessories, etc.).
It formed inthe result of mixing blue and green. Depending on the proportion of one or another color, a separate new range was obtained, the photo shows how diverse it can be. A shade close to pale blue is ideal for blondes, a rich electrician for brunettes. In this case, the first is best combined with pastel colors, and the second, on the contrary, with bright and expressive.
Combination of blue shades
The blue color for a complete set is convenient no less than the basic white or black. It can be used in an office dress code, for an evening out, relaxation, special occasions, etc. It is important to choose the right shade for yourself and, starting from it, already make a set. Emphasize a rich range with pastel tones. Gray in combination with blue will give you more elegance and seriousness. Closer to nature you will be together with brown and mustard color.
Well, in the end, you can use shades of blue in one set. Just think about denimthe combination of classic indigo and light blue is almost a classic that everyone can do.
Blue and white
The solution that lies on the surface. Blue sky and white clouds - this combination is suggested to us by nature itself. Depending on the chosen shade, the set can be strict office or light and informal. Absolutely the entire blue gamut is combined with a boiling white color.
Blue and black
Does this combination seem too gloomy to you? Quite in vain, the option is very common, especially for evening dresses, which are presented in large numbers by the most famous designers. Shades of blue in combination with black color will add elegance and sophistication to the image, highlight the hair color of not only blondes, but also brunettes. Complement this set with gold and silver jewelry, or bright accessories.
Blue and yellow
Another association is the sky and the sun. Moreover, the yellow range is also very diverse, but all of it in one way or another perfectly complements the blue color. A pale lilac blouse and a night sky shade skirt or trousers are a great option for the office. And not too banal, but within the established framework. Or a dark blue sweater with mustard-colored trousers and here is a set for you to go out and meet friends. Do you remember Snow White? After all, this trend reflects her dress.
Blue and red
This is an option for bold and somewhat extravagant people. Shades of blue combined with red look bright and dynamic. The most important thing in this case is a sense of proportion. To get started, try adding a red strap to a navy blue dress or a cherry purse to a turquoise color. Experimenting and sorting through various combinations, you will finally come to the ideal.
Blue and green
Harmony created by nature itself. This is what you can call a set that combines shades of blue in clothes and green. Pay attention to the photo, with all the self-sufficiency of each color, they are in absolute interaction and only emphasize the depth of each other. Intense dark blue looks especially good in combination with green.