At the end of December, the Pantone Color Institute, as always, named the main color of the coming year and it was the coral shade Living Coral. This decision came as an absolute surprise, because orange and yellow dominated the seasonal collections of fashion designers. But "living coral", according to experts, was able to combine fashionable shades and become the most life-affirming color of 2019.
When choosing the dominant color for 2019, the experts of the American Pantone Institute turned their attention to the energy obtained from nature. That is why Living Coral has become the epitome of Australia's legendary coral reef, which is a source of nutrition and protection for marine life.
According to Pantone experts, our world today is mired in the gray world of social networks and the Internet, and the Living Coral color is able to revive the natural need of people for optimism and lively communication. Its soft shade is designed to give you a warm hug that gives you a feeling of comfort and confidence in your own strength.
Living Coral in clothing and accessories
The color inspires exploits and experimentation in both women's and men's clothing. The shade looks harmonious and comfortable in simple color schemes, but flourishes in sophisticated ornaments and complex textures.
Living Coral in cosmetics
The color is suitable for any color type of appearance. Its positive shade brings natural beauty to shadows, blush, lipstick, varnishes. Combined with the different textures of Living Coral, like a coral reef, it changes with the time of day. In daylight and dullness, it is full of naturalness and grace, and in the night light of spotlights and shimmer - brightness and mystery.
Living Coral in interior design
According to the designers, the Living Coral shade will dilute the gray-brown range that is fashionable in 2018 and add bright accents to the interior. Very tactile, in terms of sensations, "Living Coral" will perfectly fit into the design of bedrooms and kitchens. Its harmonious color will help to create a feeling of comfort, warmth and care in the interior.
Living Coral and color combinations
The Pantone Institute has chosen the most natural color harmonies for Living Coral. Turning to nature, the designers surrounded the Living Coral with shades that embody plants, sea, sunset, sun, fog. Therefore, the main partners of Living Coral are greens, blues, pinks, oranges and grays.