Hippo Coloring Pages
Explore our collection of printable coloring pages about hippos, we have 3 sheets available for free download and printing!
To start coloring, just pick the coloring sheet you like below and click the print button. You can enjoy coloring it as many times as you want!
All our hippo coloring pages fit perfectly on standard US Letter size or A4 paper.
Let the coloring fun begin!
Hippo Color Palette: What colors should I use?
For a hippo coloring page, I recommend using a lovely palette of soft grays and muted purples to give the hippo a natural yet whimsical appearance. You can combine these with hints of pastel pink for the inside of the ears and bright green for the surrounding environment, like grass and water. A touch of sunny yellow could add warmth to the scene, enhancing the playful vibe.
Color your drawing
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Soft Gray |
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Muted Purple |
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Pastel Pink |
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Bright Green |
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Sunny Yellow |
How to Color a Hippo Drawing: Tips & Tricks
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Habitat Representation: Consider incorporating elements from the hippo's natural habitat, such as muddy riverbanks, lush grass, and water sources, to provide context and enhance the overall scene.
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Texture Variations: Use different textures to represent the hippo's skin, watery surroundings, and vegetation, capturing the roughness of the hippo’s skin versus the smoothness of water and the softness of grass.
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Behavioral Elements: Illustrate activities typical of hippos, like grazing, wallowing in water, or social interactions with other animals, to add dynamic elements to your color choices and composition.
If you liked our hippo coloring pages, you may also enjoy our other sheets, take a look at them here.