"Blue undertones" refers to a subtle hint or shade of blue in something, like a color or complexion.
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Because I'm fair and blonde, I go for a red
with blue undertones so I don't end up looking like one big tomato.
I too saw a lot
of blue undertones with Repose but I painted in a room with lots of light.
Hydrating and enriched with antioxidants, the No. 1 Le Rouge color is universally flattering, with
cool blue undertones and bold, luxurious coverage.
Your primary consideration always has to be identifying the truest
blue undertone so only the true COOL shades from Summer and Winter are included.
Prom Night is bright pink with
more blue undertones instead of dying really neon pink, which I really like.
Actress Naomi Watts (pictured above) has Cool skin with
blue undertones which translates into a pink toned complexion.
All the colors in the COOL color palette have the
same blue undertone as Di and her pink skin tone «connects to all the colors.
This is a light and sophisticated color with a
crisp blue undertone which will bring an elegance to the Cool colors.
Each of the colors in the COOL color family have the same
blue undertone as your own and will complement your natural coloring - creating harmony.
«I try to stay away from colors with
heavy blue undertones, and I direct my clients toward warm grays that will stand the test of time,» say Ace design expert Katie Reynolds.
Unusually, it contains no other pigment except for white, creating the softest most sympathetic colour without the
colder blue undertones of a brilliant white.
This photograph of Amy (right above) is a favorite of mine - the
natural blue undertone that's evident in her hair, eyes and skin tone means that she belongs to the Cool color family.
Hinting at retro yet at the same time modern, Arcadia is a cooler, cleaner take on green that with its tinge of
blue undertone takes us into a new direction for the spring 2018 season.
-- Pewter — charcoal with silvery shimmer and
royal blue undertones (Swatches L - R top - bottom: kitten, puppy, pigalle, oasis, jezebel, barefoot, wheat, golightly, espesso, chinois, slate, pewter)
It's
got blue undertones, so it helps make yo» smile look whiter (whereas orangier undertones bring out yellow in your smile).
GC995 - Light Yellow Corrector: Corrects dullness caused
by blue undertones and brightens under eye circles.
Beautiful Megan Fox (pictured right) has almost a porcelain complexion and a very
obvious blue undertone to her skin giving a pink toned complexion.
A change of tone brings it all into perspective and the glorious colors in your Color Family will enhance your Cool /
blue undertones bringing your natural coloring to life.
Beautiful grey with a
pale blue undertone that works well with silver and plantinum jewelry / accessories.
I've heard that lipsticks with
blue undertone work better if you have fair skin and wondered if you found that to be true with this shade of MAC lipstick.
The beautiful light french gray with
blue undertones paint that I chose reads as powder baby blue on my walls.
Calypso — Warm sensitive thermal that transitions from a rich royal purple when cold and a light magenta with
blue undertones when warm.
I love blue so deciding on a paint colour with
blue undertones from Sherwin Williams was were I was heading.
If you have warm light, Stonington Gray is also a great choice that's a solid gray (but in cool light has
strong blue undertones).
For example, if your home is filled with warm furniture, then if you pick gray paint with even
slight blue undertones, it will look far more blue than in a home with white or cool - toned furniture.
Without
cool blue undertones, Slipper Satin often reads as a pale grey chalk which makes for a perfect neutral on walls with darker Old White woodwork.
Your Color Family has the whole spectrum of Cool tones - both light and vibrant and deep and soft - all with a
crisp blue undertone.
«I try to stay away from colors with
heavy blue undertones, and I direct my clients toward warm grays that will stand the test of time,» Katie Reynolds, Ace Design Expert
All the colors in this palette have the
same blue undertone and they create harmony with each other too.
Julep describes Dianna as a mint creme and I totally agree but would add that it has a hint
of blue undertones that I just love.
This red
with blue undertone lipstick is one of the best lipstick and the most favourite of most of the women in the world.
Tip: Selecting a shade that has
blue undertones can make teeth look whiter.
In contrast, cool tones are those that are blue - based, meaning they each have
a blue undertone to them.
I'm such a huge fan of red and find that deep crimson reds (
blue undertones) work very well with my skin tone.
Although they all have
a blue undertone, you'll choose your brightest or quietest tones according to mood and occasion; professional, conservative, holiday time etc. but as long as you're within your color direction you really can't go wrong.
A gorgeous neon purple with pinkyish -
blue undertone to it and a matte finish:
Cool skins have
a blue undertone and need ash tones to complement - ash blonde hair through to the deepest ash brown.