Benjamin Moore Announces 2017 Color of the Year
Drumroll please….Benjamin Moore today announced its highly anticipated Color of the Year 2017 – Shadow 2117-30, a rich, royal amethyst:It is a dark, rich, deep purple:Do you see how well this is working with the wood in the staircase? Gorgeous!“Allusive and enigmatic, Shadow is a master of ambiance. It is a color that calls to mind a ‘past’, yet it can also make a contemporary, color-confident statement,” said Ellen O’Neill, Benjamin Moore Creative Director. “Shadow is sophisticated, provocative and poetic, it can bring energy to a space or harmony and a moment of respite.”I have to be honest- I love it! I love purple, violet, amethyst, eggplant, plum and every other variation of purple. I will be happy to see this hue pop up everywhere. My sister is going to be so happy because it is her favorite! What do you think of the new color? Yay or Nay?The color leader also unveiled Color Trends 2017, a corresponding palette consisting of deep, saturated hues. The 23 colors of the Color Trends 2017 palette include the following: • Shadow 2117-30 • Amulet AF-365 • Salamander 2050-10 • Guacamole 2144-10 • Sandlot Gray 2107-50 • Sea Star 2123-30 • Etruscan AF-355 • Chalk White 2126-70 • Porcelain 2113-60 • Sea Life 2118-40 • Stormy Monday 2112-50 • Grandfather Clock Brown 2096-30 • Wet Concrete 2114-40 • Cloud Cover OC-25 • Dinner Party AF-300 • Wish AF-680 • Night Shade 2116-10 • Knoxville Gray HC-160 • Ebony King 2132-20 • Gentleman’s Gray 2062-20 • Pink Bliss 2093-70 • Iceberg 2122-50 • Dark Burgundy 2075-10photo one,photo two,photo three,