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What do the seven colors represent

1, red the most powerful color, enthusiasm, lively, passionate, festive symbol.

2. Orange represents fashion, youth, happiness and vigor. Blazing life, the sun's light is orange.

3. Green represents freshness and hope. On behalf of security, calm, comfortable feeling.

4, yellow Oriental represents dignity, elegance, the West to yellow as a symbol of shame.

5. Cyan is a color unique to China, and had an extremely important meaning in ancient Chinese society. Cyan symbolizes strength, hope, simplicity and solemnity, and is often used in traditional artifacts and costumes.

6. Purple is a symbol of mystery, nobility and romance.

7, sky blue represents serenity, freshness, freedom, is a lot of people like the color, sky blue and pink, the same, is the color of appeasement, once you see people's mood to feel relaxed; lake blue, the color of the sea, on behalf of the melancholy, deep, cold; azure blue that is the jewel blue, the deepest and the brightest blue, also known as the navy blue, on behalf of the calm, wisdom and so on.

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Psychological effects of color

Psychologists believe that the first sense of man is vision, and the greatest influence on vision is color. The reason why human behavior is influenced by color is that human behavior is often easily governed by emotions.

Blue sky, bright red blood, golden sun ...... Seeing these colors that are the same as the innate colors of nature, naturally associates them with sensory experiences associated with these natural objects, which is the most primitive influence. This may also be the reason why people from different regions, different countries and nations, and different personalities have the **** same sensory experience of some colors.

For example, the color red usually brings these feelings: excitement, enthusiasm, positivity, exuberance and power, as well as solemnity, solemnity, joy and happiness, etc.. Green, on the other hand, is the color of grasslands and forests in nature, and has the meaning of life permanent, ideal, youthful, safe, fresh, and peaceful, and gives people a sense of coolness. Blue, on the other hand, gives a sense of distance, tranquility, emptiness and so on.

With the development of society, the influence of people on the color of the feeling of the association of more and more substances, people for the color of the feeling is also more and more complex. For example, for the green feeling experience, experienced the "Cultural Revolution" and the feeling of people who do not have this experience is not the same.

Foreign scientists have found that people's brain waves and skin electrical activity change when they are exposed to red light. Under the irradiation of red light, people's auditory perceptibility decreases, grip strength increases. The same object appears larger when viewed under red light than under blue light. People who work under red light react faster than the average worker, but are less productive.

There is a history of a patient with a severe imbalance who became dizzy and fell easily when wearing red clothing, and whose imbalance improved when wearing green or blue clothing. In a light red room one's pulse quickens and tends to agitate and dilate the pupils of a manic patient.

The effect of color on people is also influenced by many factors. For example, there is a relationship with the human character, objective and rational people, the color only notice whether it is sharp, etc., not mixed with emotional components, then the mood of such people by the color effect is small.

And emotionally rich people, such as some rich in association with the character of women, they see the color, often think of things associated with it, the emotions of such people are vulnerable to the impact of color. There are also some people look at the colors like people have their own special character, some colors are kind, some are brave or cunning.

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