Color Crush: Popular Coastal Summer Fashion and Home Decor Color Trends
Updated on July 5, 2024
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Refresh your home and style for spring and summer by incorporating these color trends.
We’re currently crushing on these color trends that are popping up in stores everywhere, from women’s clothing stores to furniture stores. Incorporating some of-the-moment colors into your wardrobe and home is an easy way to refresh your style and look current. By adding a few new pieces to mix in with items you already own, you’ll be able to breathe new life into your entire look without replacing everything you own with new items each season.
We’ve gathered the best coastal home decor and fashion finds for colors that are showing up everywhere, so that you can get in on these color trends and incorporate them into your home and wardrobe. Sometimes when you’re shopping and an item has many color options it can be hard to choose which color you want, so this guide of color trends will give you an idea of the most popular coastal colors of the season.
Each year towards the end of the year there are many color trends predictions that come out, which predict what the big color trends will be for the next year. For the purposes of this list, we’ve used our own research of what colors we’re noticing again and again this season all over the marketplace, which isn’t necessarily the colors that were predicted for this year, although in some cases they might be.
Color has a way of giving us an emotional response — you either feel drawn to a color, or you don’t. If you feel drawn to one of these colors, you’ll have many options of great items to choose from! And if you don’t feel drawn to a particular color, keep scrolling and check out another color. We’ll be adding more color trends as we discover them!
Check out these coastal home decor and fashion color trends that have been showing up everywhere.
White
White is a coastal color trend in spring and summer. Variations of white include pearl white, ivory, eggshell, chalk, and antique white. The color white typically evokes feelings of purity, simplicity, and serenity. Associated with light and spaciousness, white often instills a sense of calm, clarity, and sophistication. In coastal design and style, white captures the airy, breezy essence of seaside living, reflecting natural light and enhancing the feeling of openness and tranquility.
Top section, from left to right: Eyelet Top // Sandals // Vase // Dining Chair
Bottom section, from left to right: Pearl Ring // Mirror // Throw Pillow // Earrings // Dress
Coastal Sky Blue
Coastal sky blue evokes the serene and refreshing feeling of a clear day by the seaside. This soft, tranquil hue captures the delicate balance between the vibrant energy of the ocean and the calm expanse of the sky. Its versatile nature allows it to pair beautifully with neutral tones like straw, sandy beige or crisp white, as well as with bolder colors like coral or navy, bringing a touch of coastal charm and breezy elegance to your home or wardrobe.
Top section, from left to right: Straw Bag // Raffia Earrings // Floral Top // Serving Bowl // Headphones
Bottom section, from left to right: Vase // Throw Pillow // Sandals // Blue Bag // Nail Polish
Spring Green
Green is a coastal color trend in spring and summer. Variations to green are kelly green, spring green, emerald green, sage, and jade. The color green typically evokes feelings of tranquility, balance, and renewal. Associated with nature and growth, green often instills a sense of harmony, freshness, and vitality.
Top section, from left to right: Tweed Jacket // Tweed Shift Dress // Belt // Champagne Coupe Glasses // Earrings
Bottom section, from left to right: Throw Blanket // Rattan-Print Clutch // Throw Pillow // Sneakers // Floral Dress
Lemon Yellow
A coastal and beach color trend that’s popular right now is yellow, also called lemon, golden yellow, amber, and banana. It’s a cheerful color that feels fun, happy, and confident. It’s also an energetic and optimistic color.
Top section, from left to right: V-Neck Top // Throw Pillow Cover // Candle // Nail Polish // Bikini Top // Bikini Bottoms // Headband // Side Table
Bottom section, from left to right: Sandals // Cooler // Miami Beach Book // Bracelet // Serving Bowl // Tote Bag // Dress
Coral
A coastal color trend we’ve been seeing is coral, also called salmon, living coral, dark peach, and persimmon. It’s a vibrant and energetic color that combines shades of pink and orange, making it feel warm, inviting, and perfect for a tropical vacation.
Top section, from left to right: Hoop Earrings // Bow Flats // Scalloped Swimsuit // Lipstick // Candle // Scalloped Bed Sheets // Button-Down Shirt // Purse // Pullover Sweatshirt // Ankle Jeans
Bottom section, from left to right: Nail Polish // Adirondack Chair Cushion // Stemless Wine Glasses // Tank Top // Cooler // Throw Pillows // Wall Art // Drop Earrings // Side Table
Hydrangea Blue
One of the big coastal color trends we’re seeing is hydrangea blue, also called French blue and ocean blue. It looks like the color of blue hydrangea flowers. It’s a calming color that’s also bright, pretty, fun, and sophisticated.
Top section, from left to right: Mini Dress // Watch // Shorts // Headband // Lace Midi Dress // Summer Fridays Face Mask // Flip Flops
Bottom section, from left to right: Pajamas Set // Sandals // Nail Polish // Nightgown // Shirt // Crossbody Purse // Eyelet Midi Dress
Sky Blue
Another of the big coastal color trends we’ve noticed is sky blue, also called light blue, pastel blue, powder blue, and baby blue. It’s a soothing and calming color that is also light and airy, evoking feelings of tranquility.
Top section, from left to right: Bow Flats // Drop Earrings // Ring // Nail Polish // Table Lamp // Dress
Bottom section, from left to right: Chair // Straw Hat // Serving Bowl // Earrings // Tumbler
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These color trends have been popping up in coastal fashion and coastal home decor for spring and summer.
Adding current popular and trending colors to your wardrobe and home decor is an easy way to make everything you already own look new and fresh. If you don’t have the budget to buy a whole new wardrobe every season, or to redecorate your home every year, this is a budget-friendly way to look current and trendy by incorporating a few new items into your wardrobe or home decor.
With so many great colors to choose from for the spring and summer seasons, you have plenty of options to refresh your home decor and fashion style with a color that you feel drawn to and makes you feel good when you see it in your space or wear it.
Which of these color trends do you love the most? Which color trends should we feature next? Let us know in the comments.