Psychology: How Colors Affect Your Body

Red

• stimulates the adrenal gland and the neurons
• too much exposure causes stress
• provokes anger and frustration
• stimulates heartbeat and breathing
• associated with energy
• enhances human metabolism
• increases respiration rate
• raises blood pressure

Blue

• soothing effect on human mind
• slows human metabolism
• produces a calming effect
• too much exposure causes depression
• suppresses appetite
• materials in blue color appear to be light in weight

Yellow

• helps to release Serotonin, causing a happy mood
• too much exposure causes fatigue
• speeds metabolism
• babies cry more in yellow rooms
• evokes pleasant, cheerful feelings

Green

• has soothing effect on the eyes
• relaxes the body and and alleviates stress
• improves vision
• has a healing and hygienic effect

Purple

• develops spirituality and deep thoughts
• intensifies sexual activity
• evokes gloom and sad feelings
• causes frustration

Orange

• stimulates mental abilities
• increases appetite
• increases oxygen supply to the brain
• stimulates mental activity
• stimulates appetite

Gray

• unsettles
• creates expectations

Pink

• reduces anger and anxiety
• denotes feminine qualities

White

• has a calming effect
• represents a successful beginning

Black

• gives the feeling of perspective and depth

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