Web Design Colors For Summer 2009

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May 5th, 2009

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Spring traditionally evokes a sense of freshness and new beginnings, with sprouting shoots and blossoming flowers that inspire designers to breakout of the winter doldrums. Bright colors return to the top 10 list for spring ’09.

The ten hot colors for Spring 2009 are here!

Fuchsia Red

Think sensual and seductive this spring. With its blue undertones, this cool red is a real show-stopper, adding a sense of elegance to the palette.
Salomon Rose

Friendly and approachable Salmon Rose also conveys an optimistic outlook. The subtlest of oranges, Salmon Rose is flattering to most complexions and is beautiful with a summer glow.
Palace Blue

A favorite among designers this season, takes a steadfast, classic, spring navy-like tone and makes it sparkle. Paired with just about any color in the report, it offers many intriguing spring combinations.
Lucite Green

Reflective Lucite Green, a clean, clear subtle hue, adds a slight shimmer.
Super Lemon

As yellow continues to make its mark on the world of fashion, tangy Super Lemon brings a fun, optimistic outlook to the palette. Its luminosity is determined to evoke a smile and attract the roving consumer’s eyes.
Dark Citron

A citrus-inspired green, is calmer and more serious than most, offering an element of sophistication to the mix.
Lavender

Taking purple in a lighter direction, Lavender presents a softer, more summery hue, extending the mystical aspects of purple available last fall.
Vibrant Green

The quintessential spring hue, brings a true verdancy to the palette in a time of revitalization.
Slate Gray

With its bluish-green undertones, cool Slate Gray is a nuanced neutral that can be paired with any of the other nine colors in the report.
Rose Dust

Not your average beige, Rose Dust breaks away from the typical neutrals associated with spring by adding dimension with subtle rose undertones.

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Author: Colaja

Hi! My name is Nikola aka Colaja from Nis, Serbia. I started webexpedition18 less then a year ago. You can find me on Twitter!

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