Colour In Mood

Role of colors in our moods

Colors play a vital role in fluctuating our moods.

Colors in the red area, yellow, orange, and red of the color spectrum are known as warm colors. These warm colors evoke emotions from feelings of warmth and comfort to feelings of anger and hostility.

Colors on the blue side, purple, green, and blue of the spectrum are known as cool colors. These colors are often described as calm, but can also trigger mind feelings of sadness or indifference.

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Colour Blue in mood

Blue is heard as a favorite color by most of the people we find and is most preferred by men.

It triggers the mind feelings of calmness and sadness. It is often described as peaceful, tranquil, and secure.

Blue is often used to decorate offices, and gyms because research has shown that people are more productive in blue rooms.

Blue is one of the most popular colors, but it is one of the least appetizing. 

Some weight loss plans even recommend eating your food on a blue plate. Blue rarely occurs naturally in food aside from blueberries. Blue food is rare in nature. Food researchers say that when humans searched for food, they learned to avoid toxic or spoiled objects, which were often blue, black, or purple. When food dyed blue is served to study subjects, they lose appetite.

Green, brown, and red are the most popular food colors. Red is often used in restaurant decorating schemes because it is an appetite stimulant.

Color Black in mood

Black is often used as a symbol of evil, but it is also popular as an indicator of power. It is used to represent characters such as Dracula.

It is popular in fashion because it makes people appear thinner. It is also stylish and timeless. 

Black also implies submission. Priests wear black to signify submission to God.

Black is associated with death and mourning in many cultures. It is also associated with unhappiness, formality, and sophistication.

Color White in mood

Brides wear white to symbolize innocence and purity. White is popular in decorating and in fashion because it is light, neutral, and goes with everything.

However, white shows dirt and is therefore more difficult to keep clean than other colors.

White is also described as cold, and sterile. Hospitals and hospital workers use white to create a sense of sterility.

Color Red in mood

Red is a bright, warm color that evokes strong emotions. Red stimulates a faster heartbeat and breathing.  It is also the color of love. 

Red clothing gets noticed and makes the wearer appear heavier.

Since it is an extreme color, red clothing might not help people in negotiations or confrontations. Red cars are popular targets for thieves.

Red is also considered an intense, or even angry, a color that creates feelings of excitement or intensity.

Color Green in mood

Currently the most popular decorating color, green symbolizes nature and the natural world.

Green also represents tranquility, good luck, health, and jealousy. 

It is the easiest color on the eye and can improve vision. It is a calming, refreshing color. People waiting to appear on TV sit in "green rooms" to relax. 

Green is thought to relieve stress and help heal. Hospitals often use green because it relaxes patients. 

Brides in the Middle Ages wore green to symbolize fertility. 

Dark green is masculine, conservative, and implies wealth. 

However, seamstresses often refuse to use green thread on the eve of a fashion show for fear it will bring bad luck.

Researchers have also found that green can improve reading ability. Some students may find that laying a transparent sheet of green paper over reading material increases reading speed and comprehension.

Color Yellow in mood

Yellow is bright that is often described as cheery and warm.

Yellow is also the most fatiguing to the eye due to the high amount of light that is reflected. It is the most difficult color for the eye to take in, so it can be overpowering if overused. Using yellow as a background on paper or computer monitors can lead to eyestrain or vision loss in extreme cases.

Since yellow is the most visible color, it is also the most attention-getting color. Yellow can be used in a small amount to draw notice, such as on traffic signs or advertisements.

While it is considered an optimistic color, people lose their tempers more often in yellow rooms, and babies will cry more.  

Yellow enhances concentration, hence its use for legal pads. It also speeds metabolism.

Color Purple in mood 

Purple is the symbol of royalty and wealth.

Purple also represents wisdom and spirituality.

It is also feminine and romantic.

Purple does not often occur in nature, it can sometimes appear exotic or artificial.

So the answer to the question "What is your favorite color?" by the HR in the interview decodes something about you.


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