Yet color is relative, he said: "You can have a color that looks very muddy, but if you pair it with the right color scheme surrounding it, looks very vibrant" – for example, the juxtaposition of gray ...

Ten years ago, the Detroit Lions were a muddy mess, and I don't mean their game play — I mean the team's uniforms. Out on the turf, the Lions' storied Honolulu blue melded with the team's ...

But why did the old uniforms look so bad? And why do the new ones look so good? In a word, science. Detroit Lions cornerback Carlton Davis III (23) looks on at a timeout against Los Angeles Rams ...