Color and Personality

Color and Personality... yes they really are connected

After years of study in psychology I came to realize that everything related to a person in anyway- his likes, his dislikes, his personality even are portrayed through his favorite colors.

In this article I will explain the relationship between your favorite color and personality.

Here is what your favorite color says about your personality:

Green:

The person who likes the color green tends to be reliable, careful, hard-working and usually the go-to person in times of need because they know how to keep their emotions intact. Greens are usually gentle, sincere, honest, fairly outgoing but preferring peace at any price.

How green affects us physically and mentally (color and personality analysis):

* Soothing
* Relaxing mentally as well as physically
* Helps ease depression, nervousness and anxiety
* Offers a sense of renewal, self-control and harmony

Blue:

People that prefer blue are soft, soothing, compassionate and caring. Patient, persevering, hard-working, sensitive and self-controlled, Blues like to be admired for their sturdy character and knowledge. They are faithful, but are often worriers with somewhat fixed beliefs and can be too cautious.

How blue affects us physically and mentally (color and personality analysis):
* Calming and serene
* Cooling
* Aids insight

Red:

Red reflects strength, health, and energy. Red is usually the color chosen by someone outgoing, aggressive, energetic and impulsive. They are determined to get all they can out of life, quick to judge people and take sides. Red people are usually positive and can’t stand boredom. Quiet people with a preference for red may feel the need for the warmth, strength and life-giving qualities of the color.

How the color red affects us mentally and physically (color and personality analysis):
* Increases enthusiasm
* Stimulates energy
* Encourages action and confidence
* A sense of protection from fears and anxiety

Orange:

This flamboyant, showy color appeals to the colorful, flashy and fun-loving person who likes a lively social world. Orange people may be liable to dramatize a bit, and want people to notice them, but they are usually good-natured and popular. They can be a little picky and hesitant, but they try hard to be agreeable. Orange represents youth, strength, fearlessness, curiosity and restlessness.

 How the color orange affects us mentally and physically (color and personality analysis):
* Arouses activity
* Kindles appetite
* Encourages socialization

Purple:

People that go for the color purple are highly individual, picky, demanding, clever and sensitive, with a strong desire to be unique and different. Temperamental, and artistic, a Purple person may become cold and sarcastic when misinterpreted. Purples tend to be eccentric, open-minded, and likely to accomplish positions of authority.

 How the color purple affects us mentally and physically (color and personality analysis):
* Inspiring
* Soothing to mind and nerves
* Offers a sense of spirituality
* Stimulates creativeness

Yellow:

Yellow is chosen by the adventurous type, searching for originality and success. Yellow is the color of happiness, wisdom and imagination. It goes with a bright and clever personality, a good business head and a strong sense of humor. Yellow folks are usually vibrant thinkers with good opinions and high standards. They may at times try to avoid responsibility, preferring freedom.

 How the color yellow affects us mentally and physically (color and personality analysis):
* emotionally motivating
* Arouses the nervous system
* Prompts memory
* Encourages communication

Black:

Distinguished and impressive without being showy, Blacks want to give the look of mystery, but their preference may also indicate a dominance of desires and worldly aims, signifying hidden depths and inner desires. People that prefer black tend to be quiet, creative with great potential.

 How the color black affects us physically and mentally (color and personality analysis):
* feeling modest
* a peaceful emptiness
* mysterious conjuring a sense of potential and opportunity.

Hope you find your color and how it effects your personality!