Did you know? Sonic, the titular character of the video game franchise, was originally named Mr. Needlemouse when he first appeared as an enemy character in 1991s Sonic the Hedgehog.

Creative Coloring Ideas:
• This black and white image of Sonic the Hedgehog is a great base for some exciting color combinations. Here are five unique ideas to get you started:
• 1. Vibrant Skyline: Dye the entire background blue, then add a darker blue to create depth. Add yellow highlights on his gloves, shoes, and chest.
• 2. Neon Rainbow: Use neon pink, green, yellow, orange, and red to fill in Sonics body. For the background, use various shades of purple for a gradient effect.
• 3. Pastel Paradise: Fill in the background with pastel colors such as pink, blue, or lavender. Add bright pinks and yellows to make Sonic stand out.
• 4. Earthy Tones: Use muted greens and browns for the background. Highlight Sonics gloves and shoes with orange and yellow hues.