Color - And The Meanings Behind Them

in #blog7 years ago (edited)

Color is the most influential thing to our senses. This is because each color has a different meaning. Red and blue can invoke different emotions.

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Color Vocabulary

  • Primary colors are red, yellow, and blue. All colors are made from a mix of these colors.
  • White is the existence of all color.
  • Black is the absence of color.
  • Saturation is the intensity or brightness of a color. The brighter the more saturated. The more dull the more desaturated.
  • Hue is just a color on the color wheel.

Basic Colors

Blue

Blue can create emotions of security, trustworthiness, stability, loyalty, wisdom, confidence, trust, friendliness, preservation, and courage.

Green

Green can create emotions of wealth, money, calmness, trees, ambition, endurance, healing, generosity, nature, completion, and protection.

Red

Red can create emotions of energy, power, leadership, courage, passion, activity, and joy.

Yellow

Yellow create emotions of optimism, freshness, law, education, and arrogance.

Pink

Pink can create emotions of romance, feminism, love, and beauty.

Orange

Orange can create emotions of cheerfulness, passion, pleasure, enthusiasm, fascination, creativity, and fun.

Black

Black can create emotions of power, mystery, elegance, sophistication, and functionality.

Purple

Purple can create emotions of imagination, immature, royalty, and impracticality.

Brown

Brown can create emotions of seriousness, security, protection, and comfort.

White

White can create emotions of purity, innocence, wholeness, and completion.

I won't go into shades but they create their own emotions.

Further Reading: Blackbeard Design, Empower Yourself With Color Psychology.

Favorite

Today is my favorite color. My favorite is green.

GreenBluePurple
Great colorPretty goodReally nice
Means wealth, or naturalMeans trustworthiness and courageMeans royalty and worth
Color of my houseNotNot

This list does not include any other colors, but it could.

Thank You

Thank you for reading. And always, have a great time until I write again,
Kenny.
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