Quote Originally Posted by Tobus View Post
Why the aversion to these colours? What's not cool about them?

As one whose clan tartan is of the blue/green variety, it can actually get pretty boring. I sometimes wish my clan tartan were of the brighter red/green style. I guess we are just seeing it from opposite ends of the spectrum, in a "grass is greener on the other side of the fence" type mentality.

But I think a good bit of advice is to simply embrace the tartan with which you most closely identify, and don't be so particular on the colours. Tartan has way more meaning than the hues it contains.
Well said, Tobus!