The Meaning of Color
Today’s blog will discuss the meaning of red, blue, and
yellow, otherwise known as the primary
colors.
Did you know that red…
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stimulates the appetite
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raises blood pressure
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stimulates a faster heartbeat and breathing
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attract attention, creates excitement, takes
control
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is forceful, bold, extreme, aggressive
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is a good accent color
Red is a good choice for dining rooms. Use it sparingly in decorating or you may not be able to relax!
BLUE
Did you know that blue…
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is associated with fashion trends
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is a symbol of trust and longevity
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is refreshing, soothing, calm, dependable
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causes the body to produce calming chemicals
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slows metabolism, lowers blood pressure
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decreases heartburn and indigestion
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is the most popular color in the U.S.
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can be perceived as depressing and gloomy if
overused
Blue is a good choice
for the bedroom but not so good for dining rooms unless you want to lose
weight!
YELLOW
Did you know that yellow…
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is an attention getter
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stimulates the memory
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is optimistic and cheerful
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speeds metabolism
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aids digestion, stimulates circulation,
frustration, and caution
·
people lose their temper more often in yellow
rooms; babies cry more
Use yellow sparingly in children’s rooms unless you want to
hear them cry!
Tomorrow I’ll talk about the meaning of the secondary
colors.
Until then…
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