COLOR!! Color will affect: our mood Our body temperature Our energy level Our stress level It can even affect your eye sight
Say the color of the word and not the name of the word YELLOW BLUE ORANGE BLACK RED GREEN PURPLE YELLOW RED ORANGE GREEN BLACK BLUE RED PURPLE GREEN BLUE ORANGE
BLUE Best color to wear for job interviews Suggests respect, responsibility, authority Good color for Dr. offices and dentists Worst color to have around food (name a blue food) Blue is the favorite m & m Slows down time
RED Most emotional color Women would prefer to get red roses over any other color and people prefer the smell of red roses over any other color Raises blood pressure and heart rate Makes you hungrier that any other color Red makes you loose track of time Men like red lingerie over any other color People will pay more for an item if it has a red tag on it.
YELLOW Makes you cheerful But it can also make you loose your temper quicker Homes painted yellow sell for 25% less than other homes. Yellow helps jog your memory (Use yellow paper to take notes, legal pads) 70% of people will pick a yellow painted hall over a blue painted hallway Draws attention (Wal-mart smiley face) Baby s cry more when they are around yellow People in general look younger in yellow
GREEN Peaceful, Relaxing Guest rooms should be painted green because it is a color most people like (green room) People with more money use the color green in decorating Soothes pain Everyone mellows out around the color green
BROWN Friendly color (sheriffs wear brown) Warm, snug, secure Homelike If you wear brown people tend to think you are a better listener Brown is associated with good food (name some foods) Protective color
BLACK Mysterious Mourning, sorrow, depression Power and strong authority Good accent color Most slimming color Men who black are considered arrogant People who wear black tend to have more complex personalities
PINK Sweeter than any other color Can be calming (it has been suggested that all prisoners wear pink jumpsuits and paint walls pink) Feminine Good accent for clothing not recommended as overall in clothing Not a good color if you want to be taken serious
VIOLET Most complex color Royalty, dignity Women all over the world accept purple as a color to wear We get sick of violet quicker than any other color More inventors favorite color was purple than any other color Seen as an artistic and expressive color
ORANGE Informal Stimulation Considered a cheap inexpensive color Good around fast food, makes you hungry quickly A majority of people only like orange in the fall but in the spring time they hate it. Least favorite m & m color
HUE Another name for color
VALUE Lightness and darkness of a color
INTENSITY The brightness or dullness of a color
COLOR WHEEL The color wheel or color circle is the basic tool for combining colors. The first circular color diagram was designed by Sir Isaac Newton in 1666.
PRIMARY COLORS Pure colors that cannot be produced by mixing other colors together Yellow
SECONDARY COLORS Made by mixing in equal parts of two primary colors Violet
TERTIARY COLORS (Also called intermediate colors) Made by mixing equal parts of one primary color and one secondary color Red- Orange Bluegreen
Tint Color that has white added to it Blue Baby blue Red Pink Violet Lavender
Shade Color that has black added to it Blue Navy Blue Red Maroon Violet Eggplant
Tone Color that has gray added to it
Tint Tints - adding white to a pure hue: Shade Tone Shades - adding black to a pure hue: Tones - adding gray to a pure hue:
The Beauty Of Night Please click to add color and again to advance slides at your leisure.
You can divide the color wheel in half.
Warm Colors Warm Colors make a room appear smaller
Warm
Cool colors Cool Colors make a room appear larger
Cool
Color Schemes A color scheme is the choice of colors used in design Color schemes are used to create style and appeal.
Monochromatic Different tints, tones and shades of the same color Monochromatic
Monochromatic
Monochromatic
Analogous Two or more colors that are side by side on the color wheel
Analogous
Analogous
Complementary Two colors that are exact opposite on the color wheel. Complementary
Complementary colors are often used to brighten the color they are paired Where do you see these colors? with. Where do you see these school Colors? If you want to make your grass Look greener, what color flowers Would you plant?
Triad Three colors that are equally spaced on the color wheel.
Accented Neutral Neutral color scheme with a splash of color