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True Summer Color Palette & Analysis

Also known as: Classic Summer, Cool Summer, Pure Summer

Color Palette

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Best Colors for True Summer

  • Dusty rose
  • Steel blue
  • Slate grey
  • Mauve
  • Muted purple
  • Greyish blue
  • Soft teal
  • Dusty plum
  • Cadet blue
  • Cool grey pink

Colors to Avoid

  • Orange
  • Warm gold
  • Rust
  • Olive
  • Bright warm red
  • Camel
  • Bronze
  • Vivid yellow

Best Glasses Frame Colors for True Summer

Frame colors that complement your True Summer palette and enhance your natural coloring.

Cool Grey
Dusty Rose
Steel Blue
Mauve
Silver
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Sister Seasons

True Summer shares some characteristics with these adjacent seasons. If you're between seasons, explore these too.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What colors suit the True Summer season?

The best colors for True Summer include Dusty rose, Steel blue, Slate grey, Mauve, Muted purple, Greyish blue, Soft teal, Dusty plum, Cadet blue, Cool grey pink. These colors work because they share the cool undertones and medium depth of your natural coloring, creating a harmonious and flattering look.

What glasses frames suit the True Summer season?

For True Summer, the most flattering glasses frame colors are Cool Grey, Dusty Rose, Steel Blue, Mauve, Silver. These frames complement your cool coloring and enhance your natural features. Avoid frames that are too cool or too high-contrast for your palette.

What is the difference between True Summer and its sister seasons?

True Summer is cool, medium in depth, and muted in clarity. Its sister seasons — Light Summer and Soft Summer — share some characteristics but differ in subtle ways. Use Aurotype's AI analysis to determine exactly which season fits you best.