Pantone Color of the Year by Erica

Champion(s):

Kloefkorn


Runner(s)-Up:

Rhea428


Quiz Description

Since the year 2000, Pantone has named a "color of the year." How well do you know them? (Please note: unless otherwise noted, the answer is looking for the base color, Pantone's adjective not required)

Full Results:

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1 Kloefkorn 469 96 15
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3 ReinholdH 431 82 00
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4 MeiyappanS 381 75 15
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5 LuskT 362 67 15
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6 VenguswamyK 345 60 15
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7 ShapiroA 331 53 15
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8 KitchenB 293 46 00
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9 RossJ 273 39 15
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10 Dromeda 258 32 15
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11 BringMoreLegos 235 25 00
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12 McClellanS 168 17 00
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13 mellyjo 164 10 00
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Questions:

2000, or a color derived from the Latin word for "sky."

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Cerulean

2001, or a flower named for a 16th century German botanist

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Fuchsia Rose

2002, or light with a wavelength of 620–740 nanometers, primarily.

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True Red

2003, or the band at the center of the lawsuit Mattel v. MCA Records.

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Aqua Sky

2004, or a member of the oldest all-female acapella group at Princeton.

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Tigerlily

2005, or the primary stone in this Aztec mask.

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Turquoise

2006, or the subject of a popular Christian poem

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Sand Dollar

2007, or the item grown in the board game Scoville.

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Chili Pepper

2008, or a Goo-Goo Dolls song from the soundtrack to City of Angels

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Blue Iris

2009, or another name for deviled eggs - a true brunch staple.

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Mimosa

2010, or the stone associated with the goddess Hathor - and it might seem familiar.

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Turquoise

2011, or the missing word in this Blake Shelton lyric: You be my ______ / I'll be your honey bee

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Honeysuckle

The only question for which the full name is required: 2012, or an alliterative Led Zeppelin song dancing in Argentina.

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Tangerine Tango

2013, or an enhanced version of Pokemons Ruby and Sapphire.

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Emerald

2014, or the flower family that vanilla belongs to.

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Radiant Orchid

2015, or an Italian-American dish featuring chicken, mushrooms, and wine.

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Marsala

Both colors from 2016, or a pink crystal and a cult spaceship.

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Rose Quartz and Serenity

2017, or a color-focused slang term for marijuana.

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Greenery