Capsule wardrobe neutrals
- Soft white#F4F4F2
- Blue grey#8A96A3
- Charcoal blue#4A5563
- Rose brown#8E6E6E
- Soft navy#36456B
Accent colors
- Raspberry#B83A67
- Cool pink#E07BA1
- Watermelon#D6456B
- Soft plum#8E4A7E
- Periwinkle#7F8FD6
- Cornflower#6495ED
- Cool teal#3C8C9E
- Spruce#4E8A8B
- Lavender#B19CD9
- Powder blue#A3C1DA
- Soft fuchsia#C8508B
- Soft sapphire#3F5FA8
Outfit formulas
- Charcoal blue coat + raspberry sweater + silver jewelry
- Soft navy dress + pearl earrings + grey heels
- Blue grey trousers + periwinkle shirt + white sneakers
- Soft white blouse + spruce skirt + rose brown bag
Prints and patterns
Soft geometric prints, cool florals and tonal stripes. Keep edges softer than a Winter would.
Metals and accessories
Silver, platinum, white gold and pewter. Pearls in white or soft grey are especially flattering.
What to avoid
- Camel and khaki
- Orange and mustard
- Warm animal prints
Cool Summer outfit FAQ
What colors should Cool Summer wear?
Build on soft white, blue grey, charcoal blue and add accents like raspberry, cool pink, watermelon.
What prints suit Cool Summer?
Soft geometric prints, cool florals and tonal stripes. Keep edges softer than a Winter would.
What should Cool Summer avoid wearing?
Camel and khaki, Orange and mustard, Warm animal prints.
Not sure you are Cool Summer?
These seasons share a quality with Cool Summer and are the most common mix-ups.
True Winter
Icy, crisp and pure: the coolest, clearest colors.
Light Summer
Airy, cool and gentle, like a watercolor sky.
Soft Summer
Muted, misty and sophisticated, cool leaning but never icy.
Side by side: Cool Summer vs Soft Summer · Light Summer vs Cool Summer · Cool Summer vs True Winter