Color Phone Apps – Part 2
Your mobile devices interact with the world around you—a world composed of color. Tons of tools can help orient you, tell you about your environment, identify music on the radio, and help you pass the time with trivia and games. … Continue reading
Cool Color Infographics Part 2: From Psychology to Culture
Here at Munsell, we’re obsessed with color. Luminosity, saturation, tone: we specialize in all elements of color. Our brain chemistry ensures that we as humans interact on a deep level with color, which is part of the reason we take … Continue reading
Color Systems in Art and Science
Artists hold a special spot in the heart of A.H. Munsell. As a painter and educator, Munsell was relentless in his pursuit of a logical way for artists to communicate color. … Continue reading
Color Coding Wire & Cable
Color has been use as a coding system going back as early as when Munsell first developed his color theory and color notation system. At the turn of the century, the railroad used colored lights to indicate various rail conditions, … Continue reading
From Color to Cash – How Brand Color Motivates Buyers
We’re in the business of color; and so is everyone else who’s selling a product or influencing behavior. Whether brand color or retail color design, it’s no secret that color sells. … Continue reading
Meet Munsell Color Lab Expert Laura Weeks
We interviewed Laura Weeks in the color lab at Munsell to learn about her colorful life. … Continue reading
Munsell’s New Replacement Color Chips
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Replacement Color Chips are Fast, Easy Affordable Replacements for any Munsell Book of Color … Continue reading
Wedding Color Sites Help You Choose Your Palette
Aside from the traditional white dress and black tuxedo, wedding colors vary from ceremony to ceremony. Color unifies a wedding, creating a theme that connects wedding party fashions, invitations, decorations and flowers. It can be daunting to figure out a … Continue reading
Munsell Color Order System: What is it and How is it Used?
The Munsell Color System was developed in the late 1800s by Albert Henry Munsell, who was an accomplished artist and educator who also had a penchant for science. He was confounded by the lack of a meaningful way in which artists could … Continue reading
Tell Us Your Story 2013
We love hearing stories from people who have used the Munsell color system in their work, hobbies or everyday lives. Thanks for submitting your anecdotes about color, pigments, lighting, art, scientific analysis, and anything in between. … Continue reading