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Dream in different shades of blue and they can mean different things...
Sky blue is linked to ambition
Mid blue is cool and collected
Dark blue means you should think deeply about what is happening in your life
Blue is a color that can help you sleep
Be careful using some shades of blue in a North facing room. They can feel cold and unwelcoming
Add it with red accents and you will have a warmer feeling - Add with orange accents and you will have a dramatic and energized feeling
Is associated with conservative people and reliability
The blue sapphire is associated with royalty and divine favor
Painting a ceiling a pastel blue can make it feel celestial
Blue can create or show.. tranquility, competence, reliability, authority
Indigo
If you like indigo... you don't like being in the spotlight, you like to help others and you have a true appreciation for beauty
Use this color and all of your white accents will pop
Indigo can create or show... spiritual, relaxation, poetic
Violet
If you like violet... it could show you have a tendency to show off, you are vulnerable, and need love from family and friends
Was the imperial color of Rome for many centuries and was only worn and used by kings and priests
The color of dreamers and artists
The color of wine was once thought to cure drunkenness
Pure purple is only good as accents. Lighter versions can add charm to a wall or space
Violet can create or show... grandness, stimulates intuition, releases imaginative powers
Gray
If you like gray, it could mean you are cautious, you have trouble making up your mind, and you avoid making decisions
Grayed colors give the illusion of distance such as in shadowing with trompe l'oile
Gray has no life of its own.
It is a good background color
Gray can dull the senses and drain positive feelings
Brown
If you like the color brown, it could mean you are warm hearted and content to plod through life
This combination of red and yellow with a little black exudes homey comfort rather than high style
Brown can create or show... warmth, friendly, and it creates a feeling of intimacy
Black
If you like black it could mean... you are a rebel, extreme in behavior, and reject everything around you
The best color to show of other colors
Absorbs light
Shows every speck of dust
Black has a gloomy, sobering effect
Black is great as an accent color
Black can create or show.... sophistication, it's dramatic and stylish
White
If you like white, it could mean that honesty is very important. You like to be fair
and impartial
Dream with a lot of white means you want to start a new beginning
Can visually enlarge a room
Can calm an intense color when mixed in
A great resting place for the eye when mixing colors between rooms or hallways
White can appear clinical and stark. Bring in tones and textures to warm and cozy up a room
White can create or show... purity, joy, uplifting, clean, expensive, cool
Gold
If you like gold... you are generous, well balanced
For instant chic, add gold to a white room
Ancient wisdom associates gold with the eyes and is believed to heal eye problems
If you suffer from nightmares, surround yourself by an imaginary gold light or golden bubble before you drift off to sleep
Silver
Silver indicates a young and lively personality
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