The rich dark green color, called bottle color, is now extremely popular in fashion. But its expressiveness and complexity sometimes confuses the ladies; they cannot answer the question with what colors the bottle color is combined. We’ll tell you all about this unusual shade and how to correctly fit it into your wardrobe.
Color characteristic
Bottle color belongs to the shades of the third order, as it is created from several colors. The basis is created by a mixture of yellow and blue, then a little black is added. Depending on the volume of blue or black, the bottle may be with a bluish or grayish tint. It belongs to the cold palette and this must be taken into account when making combinations.
Combination Principles
There are several basic principles of color combinations. To select pairs, it is better to use a color wheel, which helps to visually see the relationship of shades. Directly opposite colors are contrasting, their combinations are most vivid and expressive. Such pairs are also called polar harmony. Softer contrast is a combination of colors located on the tops of an isosceles triangle superimposed on the color wheel. The main vertex will indicate, for example, bottle color, and the other two corners will be purple and orange. You can also use four, pentagons, creating harmonious combinations. There are still so-called kindred harmonies. When colors close in a color wheel or shades of different intensities of one color are combined.
When creating a color scheme for a costume, you need to remember the proportions and proportionality. There are rules according to which the volume of one color should always prevail over the coloristic partner. The proportion can be 1 to 2 or 3, or one fourth to three quarters.
Contrast
The deep and intense bottle color according to the spectral circle is directly opposite to bright red. A softer version of the contrast consists of a pair of blue-green and purple, as well as bottle and red-orange. The tertiary contrast to dark blue-green is purple and orange tones. The essence of contrast is the opposite and therefore such combinations look very impressive and expressive.
Partnership
Beautiful coloristic compositions can be created by combining complementary and close in color circle tones. So, bottle-green color looks great paired with blue-violet, with lemon yellow, with blue. In such combinations, the task of shades is to support each other and reveal their depth.
Elegant monochrome
The dark shade of bottle glass is perfect for creating actual monochrome images. In such combinations, tones of the same color are different in saturation and intensity. Applying this technique in clothes, one should only carefully verify the correspondence of shades by warmth. Monochrome combinations with bottle color must be created by combining options with an equal amount of blue admixture.
Bottle color in the wardrobe
Dark blue-green color is one of the most relevant in modern fashion. Its intensity and complexity give the female image of mystery and elegance. Often, stylists say that today, traditional black is increasingly being replaced by dark blue or bottle color. The combination in clothes with such a tone can be made up according to different principles: contrast, monochrome or friendly partnership. The undoubted advantage of this color is that it goes to almost all female types. He perfectly emphasizes the natural beauty of girls such as "Summer", "Autumn" and "Winter". The exception is usually the ladies of the "Spring" color type, although with certain accessories and make-up they can also experiment with the clothes of such a color scheme.
everyday
In everyday sets, the bottle color will look quite appropriate, it looks quite restrained, but more expressive than black or gray. In the office with a strict dress code, you can put on a simple silver-gray pencil skirt and a light-gray silk blouse with a bow and complete the set with a bottle-glass jacket. A watch, earrings and a small brooch made of white metal will help to complete the image. For lovers of trousers, a set of a white shirt, laconic black chinos and a dark green jacket are suitable. Jewelry of the same color can support the tone of the jacket: earrings, neck scarf, bag. A bottle-colored suit looks more expressive than a brown or gray counterpart. Therefore, it is better to select simple companions for him. A white shirt, black shoes and a bag will help create the image of a confident business lady.
Girls who are not limited to a hard office dress code can opt for a set of jeans, a shirt and a jacket. This image is suitable for going to the university and for shopping, and for a walk. For a business situation, the set is better to complement with pumps, and for a walk you can wear fashionable silver sneakers.
Those who like to look bright every day should look at the contrasting combinations. A set of purple trousers, the same turtleneck and a bottle jacket will look great , you can additionally revive the set with a yellow brooch or red beads.
The most striking combination is a dark green skirt and the same pullover with a red or lemon scarf.
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Very attractive and spectacular looks the bottle color in clothes for an evening out. A dark green floor-length dress blends wonderfully with silver jewelry. For a gala evening event, you can wear silver stilettos and a beautiful white metal necklace.
A cocktail option may be a pair of orange skirts suitable for a girl of length and a jacket with a saturated bottle color. A large jewelry on the neck will add elegance to the set. A tandem of red and dark blue-green looks dramatic and very bright.
Total bows in shades of bottle glass look very impressive. It can be a trouser suit or a set with a flying maxi skirt. Amethyst necklace or clutch of contrasting colors: pink, yellow, purple, will help to add additional brightness and expressiveness.
An unmistakable option for going to an exhibition or concert is a combination of bottle green and white. A pantsuit with a white shirt is a convenient set for any occasion. A more elegant look is a pair of a green dress and a white jacket. This kit should be complemented with a white necklace or handbag.
Accents
The color of bottle glass - rich and noble, is great for creating an accent in the image. For example, a girl in an orange-colored dress with a dark green belt will look stylish and elegant. For a variety of styles, bottle-colored shoes are suitable. Since it’s fashionable to wear shoes that contrast with the rest of the costume’s colors, it’s green shoes that can transform even a conservative and familiar set. For example, a simple black pantsuit with a white shirt, which looks quite prosaic, can be turned into a completely extravagant set if you wear green stilettos to it. A bag of a shade of bottle glass will help to achieve the same effect. Do not just wear such shoes to the bag of the same color. Today it looks quite old-fashioned and acceptable only in the wardrobe of ladies 60+.