Moon Coloring Pages

Hey there, lunar explorers! 🌕 Get ready to journey through our collection of mesmerizing Moon coloring pages, all available for free download and printing!

We've curated 4 stellar sheets that capture the magic and mystery of our nearest celestial neighbor. It's easy to get started: choose the moon scene that speaks to you, click the print button, and unleash your creativity.

The best part? You can revisit these lunar landscapes as often as you like! All our moon-themed coloring pages fit perfectly on standard US Letter or A4 paper.

Happy moon coloring!

Moon Color Palette: What colors should I use?

For a moon coloring page, consider using a blend of soft grays and silvery hues to capture the moon's natural appearance. Incorporating shades like a muted blue can represent the coolness of night, while touches of soft yellow or gold may add warmth and highlight the moon’s glow. Adding darker shades such as deep indigo or black around the edges can create a beautiful contrast, enhancing the moon's glow against the night sky.

Color your drawing

Soft Gray

Silvery Hue

Muted Blue

Soft Yellow

Gold

Deep Indigo

Black

How to Color a Moon Drawing: Tips & Tricks

  1. Lighting and Shadows: Consider how the moonlight interacts with the surrounding environment. Use soft, cool tones to depict shadows and highlights that convey the ethereal glow of the moon.

  2. Textural contrasts: Incorporate different textures to represent various elements, such as the roughness of the moon's surface versus the smoothness of the night sky or clouds. This can enhance depth and interest in the illustration.

  3. Atmospheric effects: Include elements like stars, nebulae, or the Earth’s atmosphere to create a sense of depth and dimension. Use subtle gradients or translucent layers to suggest atmospheric phenomena like twilight or haze.

If you liked our moon coloring pages, you may also enjoy our other sheets, take a look at them here.