Color of the Year for 2017 — Shadow

Colors 2017Benjamin Moore announced its Color of the Year — Shadow 2117-30, a rich, royal amethyst. The company also unveiled Color Trends 2017, a palette of 23 sophisticated hues ranging from muted pales to saturated deeps. In curating the palette, the Color Studio lent significant consideration to the pairing of colors and relationships between color families, as well created a newfound level of color confidence in deeper hues among design professionals and consumers. The inspirational Color Trends 2017 color card illustrates the use of color in ways that celebrate how shadow and light travel throughout a space during the course of a day.

The Benjamin Moore Color Studio forecasts color trends after a year of research at major industry shows around the world, while also taking cues from standouts in architecture, fashion, textiles, home furnishings and the arts.

Colors 2017