Emerald green tops Pantone list

— Each December, Pantone - a company best known for setting the standards to uniformly help render color across several platforms, most notably printing but also in paint and fabric - releases its annual prediction for the new year’s most popular colors.

Leading the pack for 2013 is a rich emerald green, 17-5641.

The other nine?

Dusk Blue, Pantone 16-4120 (soft sky blue)

Tender Shoots, Pantone 14-0446 (muted lime green)

Lemon Zest, Pantone13-0756 (light yellow)

Linen, Pantone 12-1008 (pale peach)

Poppy Red, Pantone 17-1664 (soft orange-red)

Nectarine, Pantone 16-1360 (muted coral)

Monaco Blue, Pantone 19-3964 (royal blue)

African Violet, Pantone 16-3520 (lavender)

Grayed Jade, Pantone 14-6011 (muted mint green)

HomeStyle, Pages 38 on 02/09/2013

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