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For those who live and breathe in full spectrum.
Whether you’re a seasoned color professional or someone passionate about the impact of color, membership in CMG provides a platform to connect, collaborate, and stay at the forefront of color trends.
We’ve recently updated our membership levels in order to meet the needs of our growing community. Refer to the comparison chart below, and learn more about what level works best for you.
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New 2025 Member Categories
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Membership dues are non-refundable.
Membership dues are renewed on a calendar year basis.
Individual memberships can be upgraded to a Company Membership – conditions apply.
Individual memberships are non-transferable
Membership Categories
For those who live and breathe in full spectrum.
Join now with a 2025 membership, and enjoy the remainder of 2024 member benefits, including discounted Future Thinking™ registration and free ColorSpeak™ attendance!
2025 PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
Leverage all that Color Marketing Group (CMG) has to offer.
For the CMF Designer, Color Designer, Product Developer, or Design Professional who requires accurate color forecasts with physical swatches. Includes the printed 2027+ World Color Forecast™ with fan deck, color cards with full notations, and comprehensive reports for the Asia Pacific, European, Latin American, and North American regions. Plus, access to CMG archives and all the benefits of membership, including the opportunity to contribute to the creation of the World Color Forecast, event discounts, complimentary ColorSpeak™ and ColorChat™ registration, eligibility for ColorBridge™ mentoring, and the ability to achieve your career goals through participation in CMG leadership.
2025 PROFESSIONAL-LIMITED MEMBERSHIP
Connect and collaborate in full color.
For affiliate industries and suppliers, design enthusiasts, digital designers, and those who are interested in expanding their color knowledge or pursuing a career with a focus on color. The Professional-Limited Membership is also a great way to join CMG and see what it’s all about before upgrading to a Professional membership! Includes the digital 2026+ World Color Forecast™ with sRGB notations and reports for the Asia Pacific, European, Latin American, and North American regions. Plus, the benefits of CMG membership, including event discounts, the opportunity to contribute to the creation of the World Color Forecast, complimentary ColorSpeak™ and ColorChat™ registration, and eligibility for ColorBridge™ mentoring.
2025 COMPANY MEMBERSHIP
All the benefits of a Professional Membership with multi-member flexibility and pricing.
For companies that have three or more CMG members. All the benefits of the Professional Membership, with the flexibility to switch out members as needed, as well as discounted membership fees.
2025 YOUNG PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
Kickstart your career with CMG.
Available for one year subsequent to a CMG Student Membership, this category provides the CMG experience during the transition between college and the workforce. Includes the digital 2026+ World Color Forecast™ with sRGB notations and reports for the Asia Pacific, European, Latin American and North American regions. Plus, the benefits of CMG membership, including event discounts, the opportunity to contribute to the creation of the World Color Forecast, complimentary ColorSpeak™ and ColorChat™ registration, and eligibility for ColorBridge™ mentoring.
2025 ACADEMIC MEMBERSHIP
Exclusive to full-time academics.
For full-time educators in art, design, color, or related field of study at any college or university. Includes the digital 2026+ World Color Forecast™ with sRGB notations and reports for the Asia Pacific, European, Latin American, and North American regions. Plus, the benefits of CMG membership, including event discounts, the opportunity to contribute to the creation of the World Color Forecast, complimentary ColorSpeak™ and ColorChat™ registration, and eligibility for ColorBridge™ mentoring.
2025 STUDENT MEMBERSHIP
Enhance your color knowledge with CMG.
At this time, Student Membership is only available in pilot programs at select colleges and universities. Please contact the VP Membership for more information. Includes the digital 2026+ World Color Forecast™ with sRGB notations and reports for the Asia Pacific, European, Latin American and North American regions. Plus, CMG Student Workshops and Events, complimentary ColorSpeak™ and ColorChat™ registration, and eligibility for ColorBridge™ mentoring. This membership is a great way to get started on your colorful career journey!
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