Decoding the Color Code
2. Color Coordination
Okay, so youre not going to wear head-to-toe team colors. What do you do? The answer lies in thoughtful color choices. Instead of plastering yourself in bright, primary hues, consider muted tones or complementary colors. For example, if your team’s colors are navy blue and bright orange, try pairing a navy blazer with a subtle orange accessory, like a scarf or pocket square.
Another approach is to focus on neutral colors as your base and then sprinkle in team-related pops. A pair of jeans or chinos in khaki, gray, or black provides a great canvas. From there, you can add a team-colored t-shirt underneath a jacket, or choose sneakers with subtle team-related accents.
Don’t underestimate the power of layering. A simple white tee under a team-colored jersey, left unbuttoned, shows your support without being overwhelming. Plus, layers are practical, especially for those unpredictable outdoor stadiums.
One sneaky trick is to use color blocking. Divide your outfit into sections, incorporating team colors thoughtfully. A neutral top with team-colored pants or a skirt, or vice-versa, can look stylish and show your loyalty. It’s all about finding that balance!