Have you ever seen a rainbow over a snows cape mountain? Its wonderful, feels like in heaven. Have you ever seen the color combinations? The Mother Nature has created it. Everyone please, look around what do you notice? The sky is blue, the leaves are green… the things you are wearing, you are using, you are eating, everything is in colors.
When you are out on the road driving, you will surely stop when you see a red light on the traffic. OR don’t you… ha just kidding. And you will start driving when you see green light. Just think if there were no colors then how you will know when to drive or when to stop. Simply we will have a road accident now and then. You have a concept that colors are red, blue, green…..etc. but have you as a graphic designers tried to notice the true image of “what a color is trying to notify?” As being a professional graphic designer, we all use to play with different colors, different combinations… because we are earning our living with these colors with your little creativity in mind. So, don’t you think colors are important to you? As myself think colors are important, so I have written below, “the importance of a color” which I think will help us….. Simply before going further I would like to tell you that playing with color is like a game full of fun.
RED
Red is a strong color. It really attracts the eye and stimulates the mind. It is known for its aggression and high energy. This color indicates leadership. It is a color which can easily attract a persons mind. It draws a certain kind of attraction and it’s a kind of accent which can focus attention of other things.
The color RED:
- Increases enthusiasm
- Stimulates energy
- Encourages action and confidence
- A sense of protection from fears and anxiety
BLUE
Blue is my favorite color. Blue is the color of higher thoughts. This color seems dependable, committed and trustworthy. It shows patience and devotion. Blue signify creativity and artistic. It is a “gender specific” color, having equal appeal to both men and women.
The color blue:
- Calming and sedate
- Cooling
GREEN
Green is the color of nature and is refreshing. The color green is always considered a good sign and is capable of healing. Green is a strong energy and attracts a lot of positive power, it is the shade of peace and harmony. It is the color of honesty and truth. Green is the main color in natural world and we are used to seeing it everywhere. Green is considered the color of peace and ecology.
The color green:
- Soothing
- Relaxing mentally as well as physically
- Helps alleviate depression, nervousness and anxiety
- Offers a sense of renewal, self-control and harmony
YELLOW
Yellow is friendly and cheerful. It shows action and warmth, and is also the color of intelligence. It shade social energy. Yellow is not the color of a leader, yellow prefers to follow. The color yellow also represents curiosity and the desire to make things better. Shades of golden yellow carry the promise of a positive future.
The color yellow:
- Mentally stimulating
- Stimulates the nervous system
- Activates memory
- Encourages communication
PURPLE
Purple represents the energy of the quest. It is the color of things dedicated to seeking and finding the answers of life’s mysteries. Purple is also the color of royalty, self confidence and ego. Purple is luxury and carries the power of big profits. Purple is a color often well liked by very creative or eccentric types and is the favorite color of adolescent girls.
The color purple:
- Uplifting
- Calming to mind and nerves
- Offers a sense of spirituality
- Encourages creativity
ORANGE
Orange is a sun color and is full of energy. It shows things that move fast and that have great strength of purpose. Orange is a wealth of the mind and knowledge. Orange represents the energy that enjoys giving to others. It can indicate all growing things and new beginnings. Orange color has a shade of broad appeal.
The color orange:
- Stimulates activity
- Stimulates appetite
- Encourages socialization
BROWN
Brown is the color of the earth and shows a firm and definite vibration. It represents the practical side of things. Success comes by steady work. It does not show energy that soars, but rather a secure and slower force. Brown indicates things that work hard. It is the color of endurance. Brown color represents all the all things natural or organic.
The color brown:
- Feeling of wholesomeness
- Stability
- Connection with the earth
- Offers a sense orderliness
BLACK
Black shows a great feeling for form and for social events. It represents a formal and rather reserved energy that also shows an uncanny insight into human affairs. Black is the color of strong drive and purpose. Black is authoritative and powerful; because black can evoke strong emotions too much can be overwhelming. A classic color for clothing possibly because it makes the wearer appear thinner and more sophisticated.
The color black:
- Feeling inconspicuous
- A restful emptiness
- Mysterious evoking a sense of potential and possibility.
WHITE
White is the strongest and most pure, clean and neutral of all the color. It is the color of perfection and pure light energy. It represents good and fair judgment and shows the path of the spirit and surrounds a safe and happy home.
The color white effects:
- Adds mental clarity
- Encourages us to clear clutter or obstacles
- Evokes purification of thoughts or actions
- Enables fresh beginnings
Gray
Gray is timeless, practical, and solid. A longstanding favorite suit color, gray can mix well with any color. Although well like and often worn, people rarely name gray as a favorite color possibly because Gray also is associated with loss or depression.
The color gray effects:
Thanks, enjoy the true colors.
photo: by 02 Nation
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