The late Queen Elizabeth's most colorful outfits through the decades

Queen Elizabeth was famous for being Britain's longest-reigning monarch, and during her 70-year rule, she wore every color imaginable. From fuchsia pink to royal blue, the late Queen was always bold when it came to experimenting with colors. It was said that she liked to wear such eye-catching outfits so that those who made the effort to come out and see her would be able to spot her in the crowds.

Click through the gallery to remember some of her most iconic rainbow looks.

1999

In 1999, Queen Elizabeth attended the Royal Variety Performance in Birmingham wearing a colorful sequin top and striped gold and yellow skirt.

1974

The monarch wore this blue 1970s-style gown with bell-sleeves at the premiere of 'Murder on the Orient Express' (1974). She paired it with matching diamonds.

2018

The monarch was all smiles in this bright canary yellow outfit while attending the Royal Ascot in 2018. She added pops of blue on her hat that matched her dress.

1967

The Queen wore a stunning blue gown in 1967 while inspecting the Boy Scouts at a performance of the Scouting Revue. This was the same evening she met John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy.

A fan of lime green, the Queen sported this ensemble at the Royal Ascot in 2018. She added bright flowers to her hat for some hints of pink.

1985

The Queen sported this burnt orange look while attending a polo match in Windsor. She accessorized with a classic brooch and matching scarf.

1975

The Queen looked pretty in pink while visiting a market stall during the royal tour of Hong Kong in 1975. A great look for a warmer climate.

She wore this yellow polka dot number while visiting Mexico in 1975. Extra points for the matching turban and white accessories.

1970

While on a tour of New Zealand in 1970, Queen Elizabeth wore a royal blue patterned dress while smiling alongside one of her corgis.

2012

The Queen chose a sparkling gown for the 2012 Royal Variety performance at the Royal Albert Hall in London.

2015

The Queen made a true statement with this bright magenta outfit, completed with a hot pink feathered cap, at the HMS Ocean event in 2015.

2017

While visiting the naval base in Portsmouth in 2017, the Queen looked fabulous in her purple outfit.

During the royal tour of Japan in 1975, Queen Elizabeth sported a red and white coat while meeting Crown Prince Akihito. This palette was a true homage to the Japanese flag.