Not exact matches
To finish off the look, I
used the Nail Laquer in Light Bloom 719 which is a pretty
pale blue
hue!
Get this look by
using: CoverGirl Flamed Out Shadow Pot in «Red Hot» layered underneath the deep burgundy
hue in the CoverGirl Eye Enhancers 4 - Kit called «Drama Eyes» on eyes, and a mix of a
pale purple, like CoverGirl Colorlicious Lipstick in «Verve Violet» and a baby pink, like CoverGirl Colorlicious Lipstick in «Yummy Pink» on lips.
Trosch
uses oil, often applying it in a thick paste the consistency of peanut butter or putty in florid, hothouse colors and
pale, pastel
hues — pinks, mauve, celadon greens, sunburst yellows, deep blues, and reds.
In the new work, Il Lee creates light with his line; he
uses a stylus to rapidly draw through dark indigo oil and to reveal shimmering,
pale hues of ground.
Hornyak
uses areas of
pale and deep
hues to build up a well - integrated negative space that surrounds her freely - rendered floral still life subjects.
The main thing is to steer clear of vivid, over-stimulating
hues such as red, orange and yellow or, if you do
use them, go for the
palest tones possible and balance them with cooler colours.
Most colours will have a slightly darker partner colour on the colour card, but if, like me, you're
used to wanting subtlety and light in your scheme, you can find yourself always defaulting to the
palest version of your preferred
hue.
Use a large hole - punch to make a series of circles in the various shades and glue in place onto white card, starting with the darkest
hue at the bottom and working up to a
paler shade.
A more chic term often
used for the
palest duck egg
hues is eau de Nil, which translates as «water of the Nile», so reflects the calming watery green
hues of the majestic African river.
Or bring a more wistful feel to your calming scheme
using colours and textures of a stormy seascape as inspiration: subtle pebble shades of
pale grey, sand and stone; the rough warmth of weathered wood and warm linen and fresh
hues of sea, sky and cloud, then finish with the delicate beauty of pearlescent shells.