Soft Summer vs Cool Summer
Discover the key differences between these two cool summer subseasons and find which one perfectly complements your natural coloring.
Quick Comparison Overview
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Soft Summer
True Summer individuals blend cool and muted tones, creating a harmonious and serene appearance. Their coloring is balanced, with neither overly brigh...
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Cool Summer
Cool Summer individuals have cool, muted hues that create a cool and serene appearance. The Cool Summer palette features cool, muted shades that compl...
Key Differences
Color Intensity
Soft Summer:
Muted and soft colors with gentle saturation
Cool Summer:
Cool colors with more depth and clarity
Undertone
Soft Summer:
Cool undertones with subtle warmth
Cool Summer:
Purely cool undertones throughout
Best For
Soft Summer:
Delicate, ethereal coloring
Cool Summer:
Clear, crisp coloring with contrast
Avoid
Soft Summer:
Bright, saturated colors
Cool Summer:
Warm, golden tones
Soft Summer Color Palette
Muted, soft colors with gentle saturation that complement cool undertones
Primary Colors
Dusty Rose
#D4A5A5
Sage
#BCB88A
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
Mauve
#E0B0FF
Sand
#C2B280
Taupe
#483C32
Smoky Blue
#6B7B8C
Dusty Lavender
#B39EB5
Moss Green
#8A9A5B
Rosewood
#B38481
Slate Gray
#708090
Dusty Teal
#5E7D7E
Neutral Colors
Soft Grey
#B0B0B0
Dove Grey
#D5D5D5
Soft White
#F8F8F8
Misty Taupe
#CCC5B9
Complementary Colors
Dusty Rose
#C08081
Muted Lilac
#B39EB5
Faded Blue
#7A9BAE
Soft Moss
#A8B4A5
Characteristics & Styling
Soft Summer
Characteristics:
Sample Clothing:
Muted floral prints, soft denim jackets, dusty rose accessories
Cool Summer
Characteristics:
Sample Clothing:
Navy blazers, cool pink blouses, grey trousers
Outfit Inspiration
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