A. JEWELRY FOR COOL SKIN TONES
Cool skin tones are identifiable by bluish-colored veins. Those with cooler skin tones may perceive pinkish or rosy-red overtones when looking in the mirror. Most people, especially those with dark and tanned skin, have cool skin tones.
If you've discovered you have a cool skin tone, platinum, and white gold jewelry will look best on you. Complimentary gems for cool skin tones include pearls, blue sapphire, amethyst, aquamarine, ruby, emerald, opal, pariaba tourmaline, tanzanite, and zircon.
B. JEWELRY FOR WARM SKIN TONES
Warm skin tones are identifiable by greenish-colored veins. People with warmer skin tones may perceive yellow or golden-apricot overtones when glancing in the mirror. Darker-skinned people are less likely to be warm-skinned.
Complimentary gems for warm skin tones include alexandrite, citrine, garnet, morganite, peridot, ruby, mandarin garnet, and fancy yellow diamonds.