The Psychology Of Color.

I came across this collection of colors and its psychological meaning and found great references that I can relate with.

"Mere color, unspoiled by meaning, and unallied with definite form, can speak to the soul in a thousand different ways. - Oscar Wilde."

Picture Courtesy of inspirationalfeed.com

Have a wonderful weekend up ahead!

Gerry

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