Pantone Colors for 2012 Spring Menswear Announced

Pantone announces the so-called “trendy” colors slated to be popular for the upcoming 2012 spring

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Pantone announces the so-called “trendy” colors slated to be popular for the upcoming 2012 spring menswear season. The top 10 colors are based on their popularity among designers as they include DAZZLING BLUE 18-3949, VINTAGE KHAKI 16-0205, GRANITA 19-2039, HAWAIIAN OCEAN 17-4540, STARFISH 16-1120, TANGERINE TANGO 17-1463, SODALITE BLUE 19-3953, SOLAR POWER 13-0759, TRADEWINDS 15-4307 and GRASS GREEN 15-6437. Overall the palette of colors are heavy on neutral tan colors as well as blues and rounded out by several more definitive pop colors.

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