Spring Colours

Here in the UK things have got cold and grey.

So far we have been very lucky with no snow, but I know some parts of the UK are nicely covered - the boys are very jealous!

I like the cold, but not so fond of the snow and rain... also icy roads kinda frighten me...

So I am trying to look forward to Spring and the shift from greys into fresh greens that happens...

One tool for comparing colours and getting colour palettes is Design Seeds. If you haven't been there, you must visit!

This is Bowled Tones and is so fresh and bright. I love the fresh colours! So I have hit my stash of solids that I have been collecting and came up with this selection:

They are not quite the same, but they have the feel of Spring!

I also love this one:

This is my selection:

Still a work in progress but it has got me thinking about colour palettes in my designs...