Color Continuum

Colors add something to life which cannot be attainedreasoning behind this philosophy is that as each
by any other mean, we simply make our life colorful,object, regardless of its size, shape and weight, has
we skill our dreams colorful and skill our ideasgot its own frequency and wavelength, same is the
colorfully all the time. Life can never be monochromecase with colors, every color has got specific
or even black and white, it has more than sevenfrequency, therefore, if we could get the true
colors, more than 256 shades, more than thousandscalculations based on different frequency, we can
of tones and more than hundreds of thousandsuse a certain color to attain desired results from
tinges.We see, absorb, react, understand andhealing a bacteria infected wound to a viral disease,
communicate colors from centuries. Even before theby knowing the bacteria and virus frequencies, or
creation of proper verbal language or dexteritygetting rid of the irritating pain causing elements or
shapes, color were the basic and most trueironic situations.Apart from medical scenario,
expression of human activity and emotion. Being thepsychological problems are more vulnerable to colors
most enchanting gift of nature, colors might haveand color consultants are sure to provide all sorts of
attracted human beings at the largest scale in thiscomfort to a worried person through the correct
universe right there at beginning to ponder over,choice of color.
adopt and be familiar with. This oldest relationship isColors are categorized generally in two basic groups:
still as strong as it was ever before, after centuriesWarm and Cool.
of rapidly evolution of life and life style, social,Out of general spectrum of seven colors, Red,
economical, psychological, philosophical and rationale,Orange and Yellow are taken as warm colors while;
colors got more and more attention of all theBlue, Purple, Turquoise and Green are considered as
theories, inventions and discoveries.From the claycool ones.Red range of colors (red, orange, yellow) is
toys to the electronically enhanced play stations,viewed as active and exciting whereas, Blue range
from the graffiti in Stone Age caves to the modern(blue, purple, turquoise, green) comes under the label
billboards and from the invention of wheel to theof soothing and passive. Even physiological tests have
blowing space shuttles, colors never missed theiraffirmed the same idea by claiming that Red hues
place.increase stimulate the autonomic nervous system and
Meditations to industrial revolution, the man has goneboost bodily tension as Cool hues act the other way
through many phases of knowing thy inner-selfround.
through mythology, religion, creed, ethics, philosophyAn interesting study claims that babies cry more
and ideology, but was never running short of colors,frequently in yellow rooms, weightlifters perform
either at realistic level or the suggestive and symbolicbetter in rooms painted blue, color consultants also
altitude.Sun is the only and most crucial source of lightclaim that in colors used in certain environment can
and heat indispensable for life in the lap of motherhave impact on the emotions and performance of
earth and sunlight with all colors folded in it, is apeople living within.One should not mix up the
blessing without any comment while it is proven thatpsychological, cultural, religious and political expression
our skin and eyes need at least two hours exposurethrough colors since each scenario sees each color in
to sunlight for better health, modern lifestyle due toa different way. Moreover, symbolic denotation is
its architectural requirements and social life style hasvery much different from of the psychological one as
deprived us of this basic need in most of thesymbolically, red for its illusive characteristic of
metropolitan cities around the globe, that has forcedappearing nearer than all other colors, is used to
us to naturist parks, beaches and abodes which aredenote danger while in color psychology, yellow and
already controversial and unacceptable in most partsblack are used for the same purpose. Similar, is the
of the world. But sunlight is inevitable; there is nocase with green, denoting envy in many cultures
refute about it, so indispensable become the colorssymbolically, but associated with balance in color
entrenched in sunlight.Modern research has changedpsychology.Culturally different theories and ideologies
many old theories and concepts in total, but it hasare applied colors as various cultures make out colors
put more stress and emphasis on the nature,differently; in South Asia, Green is associated with
influence and impact of colors as an entity vital inIslam, blue with Krishna( a powerful god of Hindu
human life from start to the end.mythology), red is taken a symbol of purity while
Human behaviour and feelings are studied in termsyellow stands for the status of Imperial Color.
of their exposure to different colors and the impactWhereas, in China red is associated with celebration
colors might cause at the root level. Today, modernand prosperity, white for mourning and death in
man is pretty much familiar with Color Therapy, Colorcontrary to black that is the most common color of
Psychology and Color Consultancy. Although thesemourning and death around the globe. In Europe
therapies are very old and were in practice incolors are strongly bracketed together with political
Egyptian age, but the scientific reasoning andmovements and parties, in European countries black
principles are derived and worked on later in 19this the color for Conservatism, brown is still associated
century.In ancient time, there were a strong beliefwith Nazis while, Socialism embraces red.Although
that wearing a jewel with a specific gemstone of acolor psychology is relatively new area of scientific
particular color can add success, happiness andresearch as compare to the ancient Chinese,
serenity in life, today it is discovered that wearing aEgyptians and Indians who had strong belief in
certain color wrist-band or exposure to a certaintechnique of healing with colors, chromo-therapy.
color light can really make a difference in life, the