GRAY colour
Gray is the colour of ash and fog, colour of relaxation, indecision and compromise. It is an independent, neutral and impartial. Solid and stable, thus creating a sense of calm and concentration. It is calm, quiet and reserved. It does not stimulate, not rejuvenates, nor thrills.
In terms of the colour-psychology, the gray is the colour of compromise - is not black, nor white, but is a kind of transition between the two non-colours. The closer the black (more like a darker), the more mysterious and dramatic gray is. Closer to white (lighter than), the more illuminating and lively it is.
In terms of colour, gray is conservative and boring. Depressed on the one hand and elegant/formal, on the other hand. But gray is never glamorous. It is common, reliable and practical, the colour of maturity and responsibility. Gray calms and partly neutralises other colours when being next to them. Too much gray can create sadness and depression, tendency to loneliness and isolation.
Positive properties of gray are: reliable, conservative, dignified, neutral, impartial, professional, mature, intelligent, classic, solid, stable, soothing, elegant, formal.
The negatives of gray are: cautious, nonemotional, indifferent, boring, sad, depressed, lonely, isolated.
PHYSIOLOGICAL MEANING OF COLOURS
Gray raises indecision and irrelevance, has a negative impact on activity as it makes person dull and lazy. It has mostly negative effects. Runs unique, blank, realistically, the colour of which has a depressive.
PSYCHOLOGICAL MEANING OF COLOURS
The psychological effects of gray: autonomy, independence, loneliness.
SOUL COLOURS
If you want to dress in gray you are an individualist, like to be alone, but are sometimes lonely. You are overloaded and strained, so you need to rest and relax.
If you do not like gray, this is because of your need for cooperation and support from family and friends.
COLOUR MEANING IN ROOM
Gray colour in the room works empty and seamlessly. Suitable is only for interior smaller details.
COLOUR MEANING IN FENG SHUI
Gray colour in Feng Shui can mean (for some) the connection of opposites: black and white (in this case it shows the balance and peaceful solution of the problem or conflict). For the other this colour is depressed and indifferent.
COLOUR MEANING IN DREAMS
Gray in a dream means indecision and uncertainty.
COLOUR SYMBOLISM
Gray colour symbolizes safety, reliability, modesty, intelligence, dignity, maturity, strength, convenience, age, boredom.
COLOUR SHADES
Shades of gray: concrete, granite, silver gray, white lead, vanilla, marble, cashmere, steel, mineral gray, charcoal, ...
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