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elements of your design.

Men usually Aqua — is associated with emotional


perceive yellow as a very lighthearted, healing and protection
'childish' color, so it is not recommended Olive green — is the traditional color of
to use yellow when selling prestigious, peace
(Apensive products to men - nobody will
1,11V a yellow business suit or a yellow Blue
Met .cedes. Yellow is an unstable and
spontaneous color, so avoid using yellow if Blue is the color of the sky and sea. It is
you want to suggest stability and safety. associated with depth and stability. It
Light yellow tends to disappear into white, symbolizes trust, loyalty, wisdom,
so it usually needs a dark color to highlight confidence, intelligence, faith, truth, and
heaven. Blue is considered beneficial to the
Shades of yellow are visually unappealing mind and body. It slows human metabolism
because they loose cheerfulness and become and produces as calming effect. Blue is
dull. Yellow represents caution, decay, strongly associated with tranquility and
sickness and jealousy. calmness. Blue is used to symbolize piety
tight yellow is associated with intellect, and sincerity. You can use blue to promote
freshness and joy. products and services related to cleanliness
(water purification filters, cleaning liquids,
and vodka) air and sky (airlines, airports, air
Green conditioners) water and sea (sea voyages,
Green is the color of nature. It symbolizes mineral water). As opposed, to suggest
precision when promoting high-tech
growth, harmony, freshness, and fertility.
products. Blue is masculine color, according to
Green has strong emotional correspondence
studies, it is highly accepted among males.
with safety. Dark green is also commonly
Dark blue is associated with depth, expertise,
associated with money. Green has great
healing power. It is the most restful color and stability; it is preferred color for
for the human eye; it can improve vision. corporate America. Avoid using blue when
Green suggests stability and endurance. promoting food and cooking, because blue
S o me t i me s g r e e n d e n o t e s l a c k o f suppresses appetite. When used together
experience; for example, a 'greenhorn' is a with warm colors like yellow or red, blue
novice. In heraldry, green indicates growth can create high-impact, vibrant designs. For
example, blue-yellow-red is a perfect color
and hope. Green, as opposed to red, means
scheme for a superhero
safety; it is the color of free passage in road
traffic. Use green to indicate safety when
advertising drugs and medical products.
Green is directly related to nature, so you Light blue is associated with health,

can use it to promote 'green' products. Dull, healing, tranquility, understanding, and
darker green is commonly associated with softness
money, the financial world, banking, and Dark blue represents knowledge,
Wall Street. power, integrity and seriousness
Dark green is a ssociated with

Purple
ambition, green and jealousy
Yellow green can indicate sickness,

Purple combines the stability of blue and
cowardice, discord and jealousy the energy of red. Purple is associated with

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