Summer Color Types
COOL – SOFT – LIGHT – BLENDED – SERENE
True Summer
The True Summer palette is cool-toned, muted and light to moderately dark. Colours that are common to this palette include: mauve, grey-blue, blue-green, soft plum, soft navy, and smokey cool grey.
Individuals who fall into this season will most commonly have cool toned hair ranging from light ash blonde to medium-dark ash brown, a cool muted eye colour, and cool toned skin ranging in depth from light to light medium.
Celebrity Examples: Olivia Wilde, Natalia Vodianova, Jennifer Lawrence, Cara Delevigne, Amber Heard.
Cool Summer
Cool Summer colours are cool- toned, moderately bright, and predominantly medium to moderately deep. Colours that are common to this palette include cool cranberry red, soft fuchsia, sapphire blue, medium grey, magenta, and navy.
Individuals who fall into this season will most commonly have cool toned hair ranging from medium to dark ash brown, a cool eye colour and cool toned skin ranging in depth from light to medium.
Celebrity Examples: Liv Tyler, Georgina Chapman, Katy Perry, Zach Braff, Matt Bomer.
Light Summer
The Light Summer palette is neutral to cool, moderately bright, and light. Colours that are common to this palette include watermelon red, light quartz pink, sky blue, pastel mint, light blue-grey, periwinkle, and lavender.
Individuals who fall into this season will most often have light blonde to very light brown hair, a light or medium eye colour, and a light skin tone.
Celebrity Examples: Michelle Pfeiffer, Kristen Bell, Diane Kruger
Soft Summer
The Soft Summer palette is neutral to cool, soft, and predominantly medium in depth. Colours that are common to this palette include browned burgundy, dusty rose, teal blue, muted turquoise green, medium grey, grey-violet, and slate brown.
Individuals of this season will often have light to medium toned skin, medium ash blonde to medium ash brown hair and a medium and blended eye colour.
Celebrity Examples: Jessica Biel, Jake Gyllenhaal, Jennifer Aniston, Angelina Jolie, Ben Affleck.
