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October 03, 2023

What the colors of your Surface devices and accessories say about your personality

Now that many of our devices are customizable, our electronics have become an extension of our personalities. One example of this is choosing a color for our laptop: while it may be subtle, oftentimes the colors we gravitate towards reflect our character. The Microsoft Surface lineup offers a range of laptops and 2-in-1 PCs that feature a variety of sleek and professional colors. Learn what the color of your Surface device says about your personality with this guide.

Surface Pro 9 colors

Surface Pro 9 combines the portability of a tablet with the power of a laptop. The color options available for the Surface Pro 9 are sophisticated, elegant, and professional. Here’s what your Surface Pro 9 color says about your personality:

  • Platinum: if you opt for the classic Platinum, you’re probably a practical individual who values functionality and efficiency.
  • Graphite: since the color graphite sits between two colors, black and white, it represents neutrality and peace. Surface users with a Graphite laptop usually value maturity and responsibility.
  • Sapphire: the color sapphire, named after the gemstone, is a blue hue that denotes peace, wisdom, and tranquility.
  • Forest: this green color reminds us of trees and nature. If you chose Forest as your color, you respect the environment and enjoy fostering a sense of community.

Surface Laptop 5 colors

The powerful Surface Laptop 5 combines performance with sleek, sophisticated design, and its color choices let you express your personality in a subtle yet impactful way. Here’s what your color choice says about you:

  • Platinum (Metal or Alcantara®): either of the Platinum options suggests that you embody a refined taste, appreciate simplicity, and understated sophistication.
  • Sage: cool and calming, Sage suggests that you appreciate serenity and have a composed nature.
  • Black: the classic Black signifies a preference for a timeless and clean aesthetic. It also suggests that you value functionality and professionalism.
  • Sandstone: if you go for the warm-toned Sandstone, you likely possess the vibrant personality of someone who isn’t afraid to get creative.

Surface Laptop Go 3

Compact and lightweight, Surface Laptop Go 3 is ideal for travel. The color options for this device let you showcase your style while staying practical. Here’s what your Surface Laptop Go 2 color says about your personality:

  • Platinum: opting for the sleek and professional Platinum indicates a preference for a clean and polished look.
  • Sage: selecting the earthy Sage suggests that you appreciate nature.
  • Sandstone: choosing Sandstone shows your expressive side and demonstrates your enthusiasm and desire to make a statement.
  • Ice Blue: if you chose the wintery Ice Blue, you value open and free expression.

Surface Go 3 colors

Surface Go 3 is a highly portable device, making it ideal for users who want flexibility and convenience. The color options for the Surface Go 3 complement its design and give your device a personal flair. Here’s what your color choice says about you:

  • Matte Black: choosing Matte Black indicates a preference for a bold and stylish statement that showcases your confidence and individuality.
  • Platinum: opting for Platinum suggests that you’re organized and value simplicity in both your personal and professional life.

Surface Pen colors

The Surface Pen is the ideal stylus for your Surface devices.¹ Whether you choose to match your Surface Pen to your device, or contrast it for style, learn what your Surface pen color choice says about you:

  • Ice Blue: this cold hue shows that you prefer open and honest communication, and that you have a desire to express your feelings freely.
  • Poppy Red: opting for the bold and energetic Poppy Red shows your confident and outgoing personality and adds a touch of vibrancy to your everyday life.

Surface Pro Signature Keyboard

Buy a fun-colored Surface Pro Signature Keyboard to use your 2-in-1 PC like a traditional laptop. Get one color to match your personality or all five colors to switch up according to your mood. Learn what your Surface keyboard color says about you.

  • Black: Want to look strong-willed and determined while working? Type with a clean, solid black keyboard to match your professionalism.
  • Platinum: Typing with a platinum keyboard will not only give your setup a clean look, but it’ll also showcase your gentle ways and graciousness.
  • Sapphire: Use your sapphire keyboard when you’re feeling outgoing, extraverted, and social while at work, school, or while using your Surface outside.
  • Poppy Red: Feeling like a burst of energy? Exude confidence to others around you while you type on a poppy red keyboard.
  • Forest: Show your peers that you’re generous, helpful, and care about your community with a forest-colored keyboard.

Other colorful Surface accessories

If you’re looking for more Surface accessories with colors that match your personality, there are plenty to choose from. Here are other Surface accessories and what their colors mean:

Surface Arc Mouse

The Surface Arc Mouse comes in a light gray color that is a well-balanced mixture of dark and light to reflect your coolness and neutrality.

Surface Slim Pen 2

The Surface Slim Pen 2 comes in black to highlight your commitment and sophistication no matter where you work.

The color you select for your Surface device can help you make a statement and express your individuality.

What the color of your Surface says about you list

Looking for a new Surface device? We’ll help you choose a computer that fits your needs and personality.

DISCLAIMER: Features and functionality subject to change. Articles are written specifically for the United States market; features, functionality, and availability may vary by region.
  • [1] Colors available on selected models only. Available colors, sizes, finishes, and processors may vary by store, market, and configuration.

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