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Complex’s 10 Most Significant Colors in Sneaker History

Complex’s 10 Most Significant Colors in Sneaker History

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How many specific sneaker colors can you name? Cool grey, eggplant, infrared, varsity red…and the list goes on. Putting those in order of significance is this latest Complex list, which manages to span three separate decades in its chromatic categorizing. Also cool is the inclusion of the associated hex color code, a helpful little tool for the nerdier of shoe fiends out there. Continue reading to see the whole group and then head to Complex for further discussion and reasoning on each.

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