20 Rainbow Coloring Pages - Free!
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What do you think about our rainbow? Do you think its colors are as bright and eye-catching as those of a real rainbow?
We think we hit the nail on the head when choosing the materials we painted it with. Now, you'll have to choose the ones you like best to represent its characteristic beauty in all these drawings to print and color.
You have at your disposal a bunch of rainbow drawings with clouds, easy rainbow drawings, and rainbow and unicorn drawings. Pick your favorites and make them light up the sky with all their tones and shades!
We know that these rainbow coloring pages have a lot of potential. They just need to fall into the hands of an artist so good that their colors will shine and steal everyone's attention. We are more than sure that you are the one!
While you amaze us with your talent, don't forget to send us your best colored drawings! Remember that we like to upload them to our website to grow our beautiful community of artists.
Have you already thought about what techniques you'll use on all these rainbow images to color? Let your imagination guide you and surprise us with a multicolored masterpiece.
Rainbows coloring pages
Why color rainbows pictures?
Rainbows are one of the most beautiful and striking natural phenomena that exist. They are arcs of multicolored light that arise from the breaking up of sunlight by refraction.
This happens when the Sun's rays pass through the tiny drops of water found in the atmosphere. That's why we almost always see them after the rain!
At Coloring Together we believe there's nothing better than enjoying the beauty of rainbows! That's why we wanted to put together a lovely gallery filled with rainbow coloring pages.
We'd love to see how beautiful these drawings turn out after you paint them the way only you know how. Plus, we're very excited for you to read all the fun facts about rainbows that we've gathered for you.
Ready to bring to life all these rainbow images to color? Run and grab your art supplies and let your imagination glide through this fascinating arc of color!
Learn while coloring Rainbows
- Did you know that rainbows are not half circles? This is an optical illusion caused by the lack of distance between the rainbow and the viewer. In reality, they are complete circles that can be seen in their entirety if observed from long distances.
- Did you know there are rainbows that appear at night? They are called "moonbow," "lunar rainbow," or "white rainbow."
- Did you know that for a rainbow to form, the Sun's rays must pass through the water drops in the atmosphere at a 42 degree angle? That's why it's so hard to see a rainbow at noon.
- Although they are not very common, double, triple, and even quadruple rainbows exist!
- In November 2017, the Chinese Culture University broke a world record by keeping a rainbow under the longest observation time recorded in history. It lasted 8 hours and 58 minutes!
- Do you remember that super hard rainbow level in "Super Mario Kart"? It was quite a challenge to complete! In 2014 the Frenchman Guillaume Leviach managed to break a world record by completing a full lap of the rainbow track in just 16.53 seconds. Incredible!
- One way to see a complete rainbow is by doing it from an airplane. From there you can notice that rainbows have the shape of a perfect circle.
- Have you noticed that the Sun is always behind you when you observe a rainbow? Pay attention next time you see one!
- In Ancient Greece it was believed that rainbows were the means of transport of the messenger goddess Iris. She used them to deliver the messages sent from Olympus to the world of mortals. Cool!
- Did you know that there are rainbows without colors? These are known as "fog rainbows" and arise when the Sun's rays refract through very tiny water drops. They are common to see in places with a lot of fog.
- Did you know that you can stop seeing a rainbow by putting on a pair of polarized glasses? Try it!
- Did you know that every year on April 3rd, World Rainbow Day is celebrated? Now you know the most colorful day of the year!
