Open the gift of fun with free Hello Kitty coloring pages. This jumbo collection of 72 black and white line drawings allows fans of all ages to celebrate this iconic kitty!
Hello Kitty was created by the Japanese company Sanrio in 1974. Sanrio made and sold sandals and shoes, and the founder of the company noticed that shoes with decorations like printed flowers tended to sell more.Â
So, he commissioned artist Yuko Shimizu to create a character for their products, and she came up with the cat we know and love today. She was an instant sensation that led to a whole cast of characters joining her going forward.
Now, Hello Kitty is one of the most iconic characters of all time, and you can see her on all kinds of products and even in TV shows and other media.
This collection is the ultimate celebration for any Sanrio fan, as you will not only color Hello Kitty but some of her friends, such as My Melody, Cinnamoroll, Kuromi and many more!
Fans can also look forward to learning some fun facts about Hello Kitty and her history as they enjoy these coloring pages.
72 Free Hello Kitty Coloring Pages –Â Easy Printable Sheets
1. Hello Kitty and Friends Coloring Page
While Hello Kitty is by far the most iconic Sanrio character, she is far from the only one. There are lots of different Sanrio characters fans love, and some of the main characters are gathered for a group photo here!
On the top row, we see the adorable Keroppi, the villainous Kuromi and another Sanrio icon: My Melody. The middle row has the punky Badtz-Maru, the Little Twin Stars and finally Agretsuko and Chococat.
The final row shows us Cinamoroll, Gudetama, Pochacco, and of course Hello Kitty herself! Do you know the color schemes of all these characters?
2. Free Hello Kitty Coloring Sheet
Hello Kitty is always friendly, and she’s giving a loving wave to all in this scene!
In fact, her name is a reference to the fact that Sanrio wanted her to be a symbol of friendship and love that would transcend languages and cultures around the world.
3. Cute Hello Kitty Coloring Page With a Bow on Her Head
4. Hello Kitty Christmas Coloring Page
It’s time for a Sanrio Christmas as Hello Kitty is dressed as a Christmas tree for the holiday! This scene is perfect for injecting some Christmas cheer into your life, no matter the time of year.
While we all call her Hello Kitty, did you know that the character’s official name is actually Kitty White?
5. Hello Kitty Halloween Coloring Page
Things are about to get spooky with a Hello Kitty Halloween scene for you to color! She’s decided to dress as a mummy with a little jack-o-lantern, and she pulls off the look brilliantly.
Lots of people assume that Hello Kitty was the first original Sanrio character, but she was actually preceded by a bear named Coro Chan a year prior to her creation.
Even though he still makes appearances from time to time, he never caught on like other characters from Sanrio.
6. Hello Kitty Valentine’s Day Coloring Page
Love is in the air as Hello Kitty has a Valentine for you! This would be the perfect page to present to someone special in your life as a gift.
Hello Kitty didn’t have a name when she was first created, but she was first named Kitty after a character in Alice in Wonderland. They then wanted to add a greeting to her name and considered Hi Kitty before settling on Hello Kitty.
7. Christmas Hello Kitty Coloring Page
This Christmas Hello Kitty coloring page shows Hello Kitty sitting peacefully in a snowy field, surrounded by gently falling snowflakes, capturing the quiet magic of the holiday season.
8. Hello Kitty Merry Christmas Coloring Page
9. Sanrio Hello Kitty Coloring Page
Gardening is a relaxing and rewarding activity, and Hello Kitty is ready to do some of her own in this happy scene! She’s planting some carrots, but what else do you think she would like to plant? You could draw your ideas into the scene.
10. Summer Hello Kitty Coloring Page
Summer is in the air as Hello Kitty sits outside on a beautiful day while wearing a pretty Summer dress.
Hello Kitty was created in Japan and is enormously popular in that country. However, her backstory actually specifies that she lives in England, and this is because England was a trendy and fascinating country to Japan at the time.
11. Hello Kitty Dancing Ballet
Hello Kitty takes on many roles in her appearances, and here we can see her showing off her ballet skills! I wonder what song she would dance to?
She has had only three designers in her long history, and her current designer, Yuko Yamaguchi, likes to give her lots of different personas inspired by things she sees in various forms of media.
12. Hello Kitty in Her Pajamas
There’s nothing like being in some cozy pajamas, and it’s even better if they’re cute! It would be hard to find pajamas cuter than this teddy bear-themed set that she’s wearing here.
Have you ever noticed that Hello Kitty has no mouth? Sanrio has given a few explanations for this, such as wanting fans to project their own feelings and emotions on the character.
It also helps to emphasize that she speaks from the heart.
13. Hello Kitty Wearing a T-shirt with a Heart on It
Hello Kitty looks very trendy in this pretty heart t-shirt, and the peace sign she’s flashing makes her look even cooler.
Some fans have speculated that Hello Kitty’s design may have been inspired by a traditional Japanese cat figurine called Maneki Neko, but Sanrio has never commented on it.
You can look up a picture of this cat and decide for yourself!
14. Hello Kitty Waving Good Bye
Sometimes it’s best to keep things simple and elegant, and that’s what Hello Kitty is doing in this scene. She may be waving goodbye, but you can say hello to coloring fun for this one!
The very first piece of Hello Kitty merchandise came in the form of a coin purse in 1975. The character was an immediate hit, especially because the growing Japanese economy meant that lots of kids could buy the products.
The simple character helped to grow Sanrio from a relatively small company to a household name!
15. Hello Kitty Holding a Camera
Say cheese, because Hello Kitty is taking a picture of you! There are certainly a lot of pictures of Hello Kitty in the world.
In fact, it’s estimated that she has appeared on over 50,000 different products and has been sold in around 130 countries worldwide. Talk about a global impact!
16. Hello Kitty Dancing Coloring Page
Is there anything that Hello Kitty can’t do? She’s showing off more of her ballet skills, and all this scene needs is some color creativity from you.
Not only is she super talented, but she’s received several honors from UNICEF, including being named the children’s ambassador for the United States and Japan, and in 1994 she had a title, Special Friend of Children, created just for her.
17. Hello Kitty Standing and Waving
If Hello Kitty were to have a superpower, it would be the ability to be cute in any situation! She’s so cute that many believe that she kick-started the kawaii style in Japan.
This style is all about stylized characters with a focus on cuteness, and it has become very popular worldwide.
18. Hello Kitty Drinking Tea
Everyone has their go-to beverage for coloring, and Hello Kitty has chosen a cup of tea for hers. What do you like to enjoy when you color?
Judging from her design and name, you may assume that Hello Kitty is, well, a cat. However, Sanrio has clarified that she is in fact a little human girl, not a cat.
This was revealed during her 50th birthday, and it sent shockwaves in the fandom. However, they later backtracked on this statement to say she is an anthropomorphic cat.
19. Hello Kitty Sailing Coloring Printable
Set your course for fun and unfurl those sails, as we’re joining Hello Kitty on her very own boat! She’s even taking the opportunity to do some fishing, and you could draw a fish in the Sanrio style for her to catch.
She has been the star of almost every form of media you can think of, but she has yet to make her feature film debut. There is a Hello Kitty film supposedly in development, but it’s been stuck in limbo for a few years.
20. Hello Kitty Going Somewhere
Every day with Hello Kitty is a new adventure, and she’s off to find some fun in this lovely scene. Her outfit is also so intricate and pretty, and there are loads of color choices you could make for it.
Hello Kitty enjoyed the honor of being Japan’s top-grossing character for many years, especially during her peak in the 1990s. She lost her title in 2010 when she was the third highest-grossing character after the superhero Anpanman and Pikachu from Pokémon. Third place is still really impressive, though!
21. Hello Kitty Riding a Motorbike
There is a sense of freedom to having the open road in front of you, and Hello Kitty is cruising for adventure on her motorbike.
While Hello Kitty’s popularity in Japan may fluctuate from time to time, her popularity overseas only increases. By 2014, most revenue from the brand was from overseas markets, and she was especially popular in Asian countries like China.
22. Hello Kitty Happy Birthday Coloring Pages
It’s time to wish Happy Kitty a happy birthday! She’s ready to party with a group of heart balloons, and they will look even more appealing once you have colored them.
This would also be a great picture to turn into a birthday card for someone once it’s done.
Her birthday is considered to be November 1st, and her birth year is 1974. During a speech by King Charles of England, he made a special mention of Hello Kitty to wish her a happy 50th birthday.
23. Hello Kitty Ready to Paint
Hello Kitty loves to be creative, and she’s here with her paintbrush at the ready to create some art. Why not get into the spirit and use some paint to color this page?
I love to use acrylic paint, as the colors are so bright and eye-catching, but it’s still easy to work with as it dries quickly.
Sanrio has an unusual way of giving information about Hello Kitty’s physical features! They describe her as being as tall as five apples, and she weighs as much as three apples.
24. Hello Kitty Sleeping With a Heart Toy in Her Hands
Hello Kitty loves her friends and family, and she helps to spread love to people all around the world. Here, you can see her presenting a pretty heart for you to color.
When she was first created, Hello Kitty was intended for children exclusively. In the 1990s, Sanrio expanded its merchandising to make her popular with kids and adults as well.
The idea was for adults who couldn’t afford Hello Kitty products as kids to finally get to enjoy some Hello Kitty magic!
25. Hello Kitty Hiding Behind a Big Heart
In this coloring sheet Hello Kitty hugs a big heart.
The heart seems to have magical powers, and Hello Kitty holds on tight as it floats through the air.
26. Hello Kitty as a Doctor Coloring Page
This kitty really can do anything! She’s a doctor in this scene, and the role definitely seems to suit her nicely.
She was also a doctor in the educational game Hello Kitty: Kids’ Hospital. The game helped to teach little kids about doctors and hospitals with the charm of Hello Kitty.
27. Hello Kitty Holding a Cup of Tea
My favorite time to color is when it’s quiet and I have a warm cup of tea at my elbow. Hello Kitty also seems to be a tea lover, judging by this scene!
While this may be a calm moment, Hello Kitty can also have some fun. In 2013, a TV series was announced that would pair Hello Kitty with the famous rock band KISS.
The frontman of the band, Gene Simmons, was even involved. Sadly, we’ll never get to see this interesting team-up as the show didn’t end up being made.
28. Hello Kitty Taking Photos
Hello Kitty has tons of hobbies, and one of them is taking photos. She’s setting up the perfect shot here, and it kind of looks like she’s going to take a picture of us!
According to her Sanrio biography, some of her favorite activities are baking and playing the piano. She also has a fondness for apples, and apple pie is one of her favorite foods.
29. Hello Kitty Playing With a Big Strawberry
I’ve seen some impressive strawberries in my time, but the one Hello Kitty is carrying takes the cake! It’s huge, and I can only imagine how many sweet treats she will make from this monstrous strawberry.
She’ll probably be sharing this strawberry with her family, and we actually know a bit about them. Her dad is named George and is a kind, fun-loving yet absent-minded fellow.
Her mom is named Mary, and she’s an excellent cook. She also has a grandfather named Anthony and a grandmother named Margaret. Finally, who could forget her little sister Mimmy?
30. Hello Kitty Coloring Page Featuring My Melody in a Bunny Costume
It’s time for a visit from one of Hello Kitty’s best friends! My Melody is a bunny character introduced by Sanrio in 1975, making her one of the first five characters they created.
While no Sanrio character has ever eclipsed Hello Kitty’s popularity, My Melody has still managed to gather many fans around the world.
31. Hello Kitty holding balloons coloring page for preschool
In this Hello Kitty coloring page she sits on the grass by the lake, enjoying a beautiful day.
She holds two balloons. Maybe they are for someone’s birthday.
32. Hello Kitty Holding a Little Heart
33. Hello Kitty Flying as a Fairy With a Magic Wand
There’s a bit of magic to Hello Kitty, and it’s especially apparent as she takes on the role of a fairy. When I’m coloring magical fairies and creatures, I like to use a bit of glitter to add some sparkly magic.
Did you know that Hello Kitty had a music album released in 2009 with songs inspired by her? Famous artists like Keke Palmer helped contribute to the album.
34. Hello Kitty With a Big Heart
Hello Kitty loves to pose with big hearts, because she has so much love for everyone in the world!
She’s most well-known for appearing on accessories and merchandise, but she has also appeared on things you wouldn’t expect, like guitars and even motor oil!
Between 2005 and 2009, there was even a Hello Kitty-themed jet operating in Taiwan.
35. Hello Kitty Eating a Strawberry
Hello Kitty looks happy to have a delicious strawberry for a snack. Even though she seems to love strawberries, her very favorite food is apple pie.
Do you think she’ll share the strawberry in this coloring page?
36. Hello Kitty Sitting Coloring Page
Hello Kitty is always up to something, and she’s kept busy as a global icon. However, she also likes to relax and take it easy outside.
Ultra Hello Kitty fans can visit Sanrio Puroland, a special park dedicated to Hello Kitty and her friends. It opened in 1990 in Tokyo, Japan, and it’s the ultimate destination for Hello Kitty fanatics.
37. Hello Kitty in Nature Coloring Page
The stripy outfit Hello Kitty wears in this coloring page looks like it might be a bathing suit.
Maybe Hello Kitty is getting ready for a day at the beach. We wonder if Hello Kitty likes to swim, or hates it as many cats do.
38. Hello Kitty With Lovely Flowers
A bit of flower power is always a good thing, and Hello Kitty loves to surround herself with flowers.
Another part of Hello Kitty’s empire is that there are many restaurants and cafes around the world that have a Hello Kitty theme. These establishments are found in Japan but also in places like South Korea, the United States, and Australia.
39. Hello Kitty Eating Some Fruit
Hello Kitty is often used as a good role model for children, who encourages them to maintain some good habits.
Here she is showing kids the importance of having a healthy diet with plenty of fruit to keep kids strong.
40. Hello Kitty as a Princess Coloring Page for Kids
Hello Kitty has some major royal energy, and the role of a princess suits her very well indeed!Â
Her stylish reputation has led many big clothing companies to work with her, and some of these companies have included Skechers, Dr. Martens and Puma.
41. Hello Kitty Holding Her Teddy Bear
Did you know that Hello Kitty has a little teddy bear friend named Tiny Chum?
Hello Kitty and Tiny Chum are very good friends and Tiny Chum sometimes comes to visit her and her sister Mimmy. Hello Kitty seems pretty protective of her little friend in this coloring page.
42. Hello Kitty Showing a Nice Heart
Hello Kitty looks so cute carrying a heart in her hand in this coloring sheet. She wears a dress with big buttons on the front that reminds us a little bit of overalls.
Did you know that Hello Kitty’s full name is Kitty White?
43. Hello Kitty as a Snail Coloring Page
Our coloring page designers seem to love to see Hello Kitty dressed as another animal. In this printable sheet, she is wearing a snail costume.
It has big googly eyes on the top of her head and a swirly shell on her back.
44. Hello Kitty as a Butterfly Coloring Page
Have you ever seen a butterfly as cute as this one? This Hello Kitty coloring page is flying around with her pretty butterfly wings, and now you can choose which pretty colors you think would best suit these wings.
Hello Kitty has fans from all walks of life, and one of her biggest fans is the rock star Avril Lavigne. She released a song called Hello Kitty on her 2013 self-titled album.
45. Hello Kitty in a Christmas stocking
Unwrap the gift of Hello Kitty in this adorable Christmas scene!
Not everyone has had a positive experience with the character, though, as in 2007 a police department in Bangkok implemented an amusing punishment for officers who made petty violations like littering or being late.
Their punishment was to wear a bright pink Hello Kitty armband, and while I wouldn’t mind doing that, I’m sure they were none too pleased!
46. Hello Kitty Wearing a Pig Costume
Now Hello Kitty is dressed in a pig costume. She looks so cute with the little snout and ears on the top of her head and her bow poking out from underneath.
Hello Kitty is holding a container of something. Maybe it is a snack to share with her friends.
47. Hello Kitty With a Teddy Bear on Her Head
The bond between a child and their teddy is a sacred one, and Hello Kitty sure seems to love her little teddy. Many kids around the world treasure Hello Kitty teddy bears of their own as well.
Earlier, I mentioned that Hello Kitty has appeared on more than 50,000 products, but what I didn’t mention is that this has helped to earn her a Guinness World Record!
48. Cute Hello Kitty Wearing Bunny Ears
49. Cute Coloring Page Of Hello Kitty Holding Heart
50. Coloring Sheet Of Hello Kitty With Valentine’s Day Card
Hello Kitty brings love and happiness wherever she goes, and you can spread the love by coloring this cute Valentine’s Day scene. Printing it on some cardboard would allow you to fold it over and then write a message to present as a Valentine’s Day gift to that special someone in your life!
51. Coloring Sheet Of Hello Kitty And Mimmy In The Pool
52. Coloring Page Of Hello Kitty With Butterfly Wings
53. Butterfly Hello Kitty Hugging Mushroom To Color
54. Hello Kitty Boba Coloring Pages
55. Hello Kitty and Her Family Together Printable Coloring Page
56. Hello Kitty Eating Ice Cream Free Coloring Page
57. Hello Kitty Flying with Balloons
58. Hello Kitty Holding a Balloon
59. Hello Kitty Holding a Cupcake Free Printable Coloring Page
60. Hello Kitty in a Raincoat Detailed Coloring Sheet
Come rain or shine, Hello Kitty never wastes an opportunity to be stylish, and her sparkly raincoat looks amazing!
61. Hello Kitty Playing With Her Toys
62. Hello Kitty Reading a Book Fun Coloring Sheet
63. Hello Kitty Riding a Bicycle
64. Hello Kitty Sitting in a Garden
65. Hello Kitty Sitting With a Teddy Bear
66. Hello Kitty Standing With Flowers
67. Hello Kitty With a Crown, a Wand and A Polka Dot Dress
68. Hello Kitty Wearing a Crown Simple Coloring Sheet
69. Hello Kitty Wearing a Dress
70. Hello Kitty With a Bow on Her Head
71. Hello Kitty With a Gift Box Fun Coloring Sheet
72. Hello Kitty With Her Pet Cat Cute
Who would think that a cat could have a pet cat of their own? Hello Kitty shows that it’s possible, and we end off this Hello Kitty extravaganza by showing her with her beloved pet Charmmy Kitty.
After You Color Your Hello Kitty Pages
We’ve seen Hello Kitty in so many adorable outfits—now it’s your turn to bring even more personality to your Hello Kitty coloring pages! Here’s how:
- Imagine which products you would design by drawing things like purses, clothing, or makeup with Hello Kitty on them.
- See if you can find some Hello Kitty stickers or crafts from your local art shop and stick them on the pages.
- Look up some famous locations in Japan, like Shinjuku or Tokyo Tower and draw them in the background to showcase her Japanese origins.
- Use the first coloring page, which had lots of Sanrio characters, to help you draw your favorites like Cinnamoroll and My Melody on more of the pages.
Hello Kitty is an icon, there’s no doubt about that. She’s beloved around the world, and if you love her as well, then hopefully this collection helped you to show your appreciation for this famous feline.
This character inspires us to be happy and creative, so I encourage you to embrace that spirit of creativity and make these pages look amazing with all of your incredible ideas.
Once you have finished your favorite pages, you can share them online for other Hello Kitty fans to see!