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World Color Forecast

November 5, 2021

Color Marketing Group and Techmer PM collaborate on the 2023+ World Color Forecast™

Color Marketing Group and Techmer PM collaborate on the 2023+ World Color Forecast™ For the third year in a row, Techmer PM LLC, a leading North American compounder and materials design firm, is partnering with Color Marketing Group®, the premier international association for color design professionals, to help companies reach…

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World Color Forecast

November 3, 2021

About CMG’s Key Colors

Color Marketing Group® - Key Colors By Montaha Hidefi, CMG's Vice President, Color Forecasting History and Background In 2011, Color Marketing Group® (CMG) introduced regional Key Colors for the World Color Forecast™. Each year since then, the Regional Forecasts include a Key Color selected during the regional color steering. Taking into…

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World Color Forecast

November 3, 2021

Introducing our 2023+ Key Colors

We have just revealed our 2023+ Key Colors from Europe, North America, Asia Pacific, and Latin America. CMG's 2023+ North American Key Color is "BOHLD". A true, unnuanced, neutral black, Bohld is a grounding, rich, universal hue representing strength and power moving to new days. It allows us to…

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Color Alert 2021

November 1, 2021

November Color Alert® – Libertad Virtual (Virtual Freedom)

NOVEMBER COLOR ALERT® - Libertad Virtual (Virtual Freedom) DARK BLUE, YOUR MEANINGFUL HUE Blue comes in many guises from light to dark, but its deep versions set the heart racing with intrigue. Whether navy, midnight, deep space, or any of the other words to describe dark blue, the hue can…

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Color Alert 2021

October 1, 2021

October Color Alert® – The Paper Bag

OCTOBER COLOR ALERT® - THE PAPER BAG THE PAPER BAG Wrap it up! In The Paper Bag! How can something so utilitarian, such a commodity inspire a color? Easy. It represents so much of what we need now and in the future. The Paper Bag grew from CMG North American…

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Color Alert 2021

September 1, 2021

September Color Alert® – AI Love

SEPTEMBER COLOR ALERT® - AI LOVE AI LOVE Fall in Love with AI Love It’s said that pink is but a promise of red, but AI Love holds a lot more than a mere promise of a hue. This intense, pink-red, with the slightest influence of blue, bursts with energy…

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Color Alert 2021

August 3, 2021

August Color Alert® – CBD

AUGUST COLOR ALERT® - CBD CBD Relax, with CBD A calming hue with an undeniably natural appearance, CBD soothes color cravings with its yellow influenced green. Inspired by the natural world, cannabis commerce, and a sense of renewal, CBD charts its own journey as a self-confident color presence whether alone…

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CMG Membership

July 22, 2021

Announcing a new CMG Membership Opportunity

CMG adds a new membership level to meet the needs of ALL color design professionals. The pandemic greatly accelerated the adoption of technology across all facets of society. And that was no different for Color Marketing Group®, as we shifted our traditional in-person color design events to completely virtual settings.…

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Color Alert 2021

July 1, 2021

July Color Alert® – Digital ID

JULY COLOR ALERT® - Digital ID Blue represents the essence of self ... … at least the digital social self. Digital ID has emerged as a new hue, bridging color for the technology of who we are, on the planet we want to embrace. It is neither specifically science nor…

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Uncategorized

June 4, 2021

TechmerVision, Color Design Tool for Materials Development

Presented by Sandra Sampson, CMF Design Lead TechmerVision is a unique web-based color design tool, developed by Techmer PM, that enables designers and engineers within all parts of the supply chain to communicate, collaborate, and innovate in the creation and application of new colors. TechmerVision is employed during the product…

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Color Alert 2021

June 1, 2021

June Color Alert® – Urban Monarch

JUNE COLOR ALERT® - Urban Monarch Revel in a golden horizon. As seasons change around the world in June, it is the constant golden light that shines warmth and joy. Urban Monarch was created as a colorful symbol of freedom for growing nomadic lifestyles, that changed in 2020, but it…

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Color Alert 2021

May 1, 2021

May Color Alert® – Greenery

MAY COLOR ALERT® - Greenery Indoors, outdoors, let’s hear it for green, and Greenery! Following close behind blue, green is the color most associated with the planet. For good reason, it is the color for eco-friendly living, gardens, the produce section of the local market, freshness, and on and on.…

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Color Alert 2021

April 1, 2021

April Color Alert® – Contentamento

APRIL COLOR ALERT® - Contentamento The best is yet to come! The bright pink of Contentamento represents the desire for more love, more joy, and more unbridled fun with family and friends. It is a color that unabashedly takes center stage as it celebrates life. Its lightness and charm conjure…

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Color Alert 2021

March 1, 2021

March Color Alert® – Apnea

MARCH COLOR ALERT® - Apnea Apnea is a color of contemplation. Inspired by the ongoing deep cleaning of the planet’s oceans, this murky blue-green suggests the deep waters as well as contemplative meaning. It is multi-layered as it celebrates its dual color influencers, values deeper meaning, and exhibits a sense…

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Color Alert 2021

February 1, 2021

February Color Alert® – Becoming

FEBRUARY COLOR ALERT® - Becoming With the past year having been, well, challenging, 2021 is a prime time for a color to be slightly “off.” That unusual quality is embodied in the color Becoming. With little chroma, and the slightest touch of black, this warm off-white feels like a familiar…

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Color Alert 2020

January 1, 2021

January Color Alert® – Calm Down

JANUARY COLOR ALERT® - Calm Down Take a breath and Calm Down. What a perfect way to begin the new year with the reminder to Calm Down. Although that’s always a good thing to do, it’s even better when it is wrapped up in a color as soothing as Calm…

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Color Alert 2020

December 1, 2020

December Color Alert® – Transformacion

DECEMBER COLOR ALERT® - Transformacion If ever there was a hue for the times, it is Transformacion. Transformacion, a deep hue that is red with an influence of blue, represents the evolution of life cycles from birth through youth, adulthood, and finally mature years. Considered during Color Marketing Group Latin…

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Key Colors World Color Forecast

November 20, 2020

2022+ European Key Color – Sunny Side Up

Sunny Side Up appears to radiate shimmering light and is destined to represent the empathetic and kind side of humanity. We have just revealed our 2022+ Key Colors from Europe, North America, Asia Pacific, and Latin America. Color Marketing Group’s 2022+ European Key Color is “Sunny Side Up”,…

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Key Colors World Color Forecast

November 20, 2020

2022+ Asia Pacific Key Color – Hope

Hope is created to exude optimism and renewal as the region, with the world, continues to emerge from the pandemic. We have just revealed our 2022+ Key Colors from Europe, North America, Asia Pacific, and Latin America. Color Marketing Group’s 2022+ Asia Pacific Key Color is “Hope”, a…

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Key Colors World Color Forecast

November 20, 2020

2022+ North American Key Color – New Day

New Day is an inspiring color designed to convey the classic connotation of hope and new beginnings. We have just revealed our 2022+ Key Colors from Europe, North America, Asia Pacific, and Latin America. Color Marketing Group’s 2022+ North American key color is “New Day”, a light, fresh…

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