The Munsell Color Wheel Charts & Theory Behind Them
Imagine yourself back in the late 1800’s… electric light bulbs were “high tech” and Albert H. Munsell, being from the metropolitan Boston area, was unlikely to have indoor plumbing. … Continue reading
Munsell Color Tools are Used Across a Wide Range of Industries and Disciplines Including
Agriculture, Government standards, Archeology, Industrial, Education, Interior design, Environmental studies, Pharmaceutical, Food Products Product Development, Geology, Safety … Continue reading
Munsell Color Tests at the International Space Station
Could Albert H. Munsell or even his son A. E. O. Munsell, have imagined that their color order system and color standards would make their way to outer space? Heck…. Who could have imagined space travel back in the early … Continue reading
Munsell Color and Science
The Intersection of fine art and color science Though Albert H. Munsell was an artist by trade, his passion for communicating color in an orderly fashion led to the development of early color communication devices. Munsell’s frustration with color chaos started … Continue reading
Munsell Color Education Products: Fruits of Albert’s Early Labors
Early work in color space theory Albert H. Munsell had a passion and penchant for color and color communications early on in his career as an artist and later as a teacher. … Continue reading
Albert H. Munsell: Artist and Author of A Color Notation
Ground breaking work in art and science color communication tools Although best known for his groundbreaking work on a visually organized system of color—A Color Notation—Munsell was also an accomplished artist. He was known for his portrait paintings and seascapes … Continue reading
About Munsell, the Color Company
Munsell Color is comprised of the original Munsell Color Company that Albert H. Munsell started nearly a century ago. Our specialty is developing and producing physical color standards based on Munsell color theory. The result is a variety of simple … Continue reading
A Color Matching System Designed to Work the Way You Think
The Munsell Color order system is designed for the way you see and process color. That means you can literally take a color notation and visually imagine how it will look. After all, the developer of the Munsell color theory, … Continue reading
What makes The Munsell Color System Different?
Every Munsell color that you communicate gives you complete confidence… we guarantee it! When you need to communicate color reliably, the Munsell color matching system quality practices ensure that every Munsell color standard is consistently reproduced. So whether you’re calibrating … Continue reading
The Color Matching System that Puts You in Control of Color
You know the color you want… the Munsell Color System lets your partners and suppliers know too. Where ever you need to establish and communicate color, the Munsell Color System makes it easy. Choose from our standard colors or let … Continue reading