In a new documentary, the creator of the Pantone system explains how he standardized colors across the globe.

The world's most expensive color is ultramarine blue. Here's how it's made using traditional methods.

Emerald green has long promised a vivid, almost electric color on canvas and paper, yet the same chemistry that delivers that brilliance quietly primes it to fail. Over time, many of these greens ...

UC San Diego-led team discovers new method for producing large amounts of color-changing, nature-inspired pigment in the lab Scientists at UC San Diego have moved one step closer to unlocking a ...

An octopus's mesmerizing skin can flit from orange to red in the blink of an eye, partly thanks to a natural pigment called ...

Upon entering Kremer Pigments on 29th Street and Eighth Avenue in Manhattan, visitors were greeted by bags and bottles of color: lapis lazuli, vermillion, malachite, a wide variety of ochres and iron ...

The iris is the colored part of the eye. Pigment dispersion syndrome (PDS) occurs when pigment rubs off the back of the iris and floats freely in the eye. Pigment pieces can block the eye’s drainage ...