Back to the old values: 'Classic Blue' - Classic Blue is officially the color of 2020

As has been common practice since 1999, the Panton site has continued to delve into research to come up with colors that represent the trends of each year. This color will be announced at the beginning or middle of December.

And it was time. Recently, Pantone made an official color announcement for 2020. This time to mark a new decade, they have decided to bring us all back to an old value, with the name being called out to Classic Blue - Blue classic.

You can see the classic blue appear in the sky at dusk or sunset, the color of a calm water surface, and also the color emanating from ripe raspberries.

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Classic Blue is the color of 2020.

The selection is the color of the year, which means it will be the dominant color in the fashion and interior design trends of that year. Remember in 1999, Pantone's chosen color was Cerulean - also known as "blue" , with the aim of expressing the excitement of entering a new millennium and reducing anxiety in a generation. At that time, the color of blue sky had a great influence on world culture, becoming the dominant color in interior design and high fashion.

Now, as the world prepares to enter a new decade, perhaps that is why the Pantone Colors Institute decided to return to the blue color, to honor the classic value and ease the anxiety when Mankind faces new challenges.

"Just like then (1999), the world shared a common sense of anxiety about the impending change. That's why we chose Pantone 19-4052 - Classic Blue - the color of the year. 2020, " - quoted Laurie Pressman, deputy director of the Pantone Colors Institute.

"This green color gives a sense of tranquility, helps calm and brings confidence. It connects people to each other."

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Blue classic will be the dominant color in fashion design and interior decoration trends this year.

According to Pressman, Pantone believes that the classic blue color is a symbol of reliability and consistency - elements of great value in today's fast and stressful life. The classic blue is the sky at dusk, which explains why many people feel moved when looking at it.

"The dusk sky brings a sense of reflection, but it is not too profound and mysterious," said Pressman. "It speaks of how we feel about future predictions. When you look at the sky at that time, the day is not over yet. You will start to think about what awaits us ahead? It creates a sense of peace, but also stimulates thinking ".

"The classic blue emphasizes our desire for a solid foundation that is needed before entering a new era. We are living at a time when faith is needed, and it will give that feeling."

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This is a non-gender color, regardless of the season, suitable for any age.

According to art experts, indeed blue classic is very suitable color at this time. It is a gender-neutral color, regardless of the season, suitable for any age. Moreover, this color can be obtained from all-natural ingredients, meaning it is also consistent with the trend of building a sustainable environment over the years.

Some may consider classic blue to be an old, nostalgic color, but Pressman dismisses it as a modern heritage."We return to the old values ​​because things are gradually becoming more chaotic. Here does not mean that we do what we have done, but to inspire the old values ​​to inspire new things. . "

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