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Spring! It is the season of rebirth and growth. It is no wonder many couples prefer to get married during this time. Of course, you would want to have a beautiful spring wedding that would best reflect the cool and refreshing look of the season.
Decorating this type of event should not be too much of a challenge, as there are various spring colors from pastels to neutral to bright vivid colors that are perfect for this wedding. Are you not sure what colors to choose for your spring wedding? Here are some ideas to think about.
Spring Colors
Some of the most popular tones for spring weddings are lavender, baby blue, pink, green, yellow, and mint green. These shades can be used a single color motif, which would be the dominant color to be used in the decoration of your wedding. These colors can also be paired with another color for a two-tone combination or mixed with two more colors for a three-tone combination. Many fabulous combinations are enumerated below to give you some ideas on these.
Two-Color Combinations
Spring colors are usually light and airy so pairing them up need not be difficult. Try some of these two-tone combinations:
- Pastel green and ivory
- Pastel green and light pink
- Light blue and pastel green
- Light blue and white
- Light blue and chocolate brown
- Light blue and ivory
- Lavender and yellow
- Lavender and butter yellow
- Lavender and lime green
- Lavender and silver
- Pink and melon
- Sage green and creamy white
- Chocolate brown and petal pink
- Chocolate brown and baby blue
- Chocolate brown and lavender
- Orange and chartreuse
- Petal pink and mint green
- Cornflower blue and silver
- Lilac and chocolate brown
- Chocolate brown and yellow gold
Three-Color Combinations
You can also choose to have three-color combinations such as:
- Pale pink, ivory and peach
- Ivory, lavender and mint green
- Ivory, pink and sage green
- Pastel green, light pink and lavender
- Chocolate brown, white and pink
- Chocolate brown, cream, and peach
- Chocolate brown, ivory, and sage green
- Yellow, mint green, and tan
- Yellow, mint green and cream
- Lavender, baby blue, and white
Tips on Choosing Spring Hues
- Incorporate some patterns – You do not have to limit yourself to plain colors! Patterns such as floral, stripes, plaids, and Swiss dots are just some of the pretty patterns that you can use for the decoration of your wedding.
- Use colors in different creative ways – One way to do this is to go monochrome. Choose one spring color and then use the different shades of that color of your choice. Another idea would be to use one bright color like fuchsia and then tone it down a little with some neutrals like white, cream, light brown, and/or ivory.
Spring is certainly one of the best times to hold a wedding. Just make sure that you choose the right colors that would reflect freshness, growth, and rebirth so you can end up with a special and meaningful wedding day.
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