All you need to know about 1b hair color

What is 1b hair color?

As its name implies, the "b" in "1b" refers to "black". The 1b hair color (off-black color) is the most closet color to natural black hair. It has a warm undertone of brown. You will find it has a dark brown luster under the sun just like your natural black hair. It's an ideal option for those black girls who are searching for natural and undetectable black hair color.

What is #1 hair color?

#1 Hair color is jet black (pure black), the darkest shade you can have on hair colors. It has a cool undertone of blue, you will find it a little different from your natural hair. It's a processed hair color that is not closet to virgin hair color.

What is #2 hair color?

#2 Hair color is the darkest brown shade you can have on hair colors. It looks black from a distance, but up to close, it's brown. 

#1 Vs. 1b hair color, how to choose?

• #1 Hair color is darker than 1b hair color. 
• #1 Hair color is not as natural as 1b hair color. #1 Hair color is a dyed/processed darkest color that has different from natural black hair to the naked eyes. Besides, #1 Hair is colored black, so it looks uniform. But the 1b hair color comes with a natural color variation, which is more realistic. 
• You will find the hair in #1 hair color has a cool blue shade under the sun while the hair in the 1b hair color turns to brown under the sun.

If you are searching for a hair color that can match your natural hair well, 1b is a better option.

If you desire a dramatic retro look and way back to the 80s, the #1 hair color will never let you down.

1B vs 2 hair color, how to choose?

In the beginning, 1b hair color is closet to #2 hair color to the naked eyes. But they do have some differences:

• 1B hair color tends to be a darker undertone, while the #2 tends to be a dark brown shade.
• Typically, 1b hair color is unprocessed hair, it's more healthy and allows you to dye into any colors your desire.

If your natural-born hair is black and you are tangling between the 1b hair color and #2 hair color. You don't know which one is more natural on you. Go out and observe your natural hair under the sun, if your natural hair turns brown, #2 is your hair color; if your natural hair is still black, 1b is the most natural option for you.

How to care for colored human hair weave?

1. To maintain your colored hair weave, you'd better pick a color-protecting shampoo and make deep condition regularly. These hair care products can not only maintain the color for a longer time but also help to prevent split ends and keep your hair shiny.
2. Avoid frequent washing your colored hair weave. If your weave isn't too dirty, shampooing it once every 1-2 weeks is enough. So that the color can last as long as possible.
3. Use a wide-tooth brush to comb your colored weave daily to avoid unnecessary tangles.
4. Apply some natural oil to moisturize the colored hair weave and maintain its natural luster.

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Conclusion: 

For black girls that searching for natural hair color, we highly suggest picking human hair wigs or hair weaves in 1b hair color. It's the most natural color for most black girls and also our top-selling hair color! 

When it comes to which hair color is better for you, there are there primary considerations: your skin tone, your natural hair color, and your desired look. The ideal hair color is the most suitable one on you. 

We hope that this post can be helpful for you to find out a hair color that exactly matches your own hair color! If you still feel it hard to determine your perfect fit hair color? Feel free to reach our consultants online!

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