Color Schemes Complementary: directly opposite on the color wheel, high contrast Ex: Blue and orange, red and green Contrasting: colors that form a triangle on the color wheel Ex: Green, orange and purple, blue, red and yellow Tertiary: colors that are next to each other on the color wheel, more subdued Ex: Blue-green, blue and blue-purple Monochromatic: different shades of the same base color Ex: Light blue, blue and navy Suits Navy: Pair with white and light blue shirts and try brown or grey pants to mix it up Light Grey: Pair with light blue, chambray, light pink and red shirts Charcoal: Pair with white, purple, light blue, red and chambray shirts Black: Pair with white, light blue, light pink shirt, any color pastel color will match The shirt and tie combinations should fall within the color scheme, whether solid or patterned, to avoid any distasteful pairings
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Stick with deep indigo or black, no rips or fading
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