{"id":1455,"date":"2009-09-23T04:44:11","date_gmt":"2009-09-23T08:44:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/?p=1455"},"modified":"2021-07-16T16:04:02","modified_gmt":"2021-07-16T16:04:02","slug":"blue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/1455\/blue\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20777 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Blue.jpg\" alt=\"Blue\" width=\"425\" height=\"425\" \/><br \/>\nWhat&#8217;s the first thing that comes to mind when you see blue?<\/p>\n<p>Comment here!<\/p>\n<p>Then read more and find other viewer&#8217;s responses.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\nPsychologically blue is the coolest color. Blue colored rooms feel 10 degrees cooler than they measure. Tied with atmospheric effects it is associated with distance. With the long view come associations of objectivity and intelligence. Intense introspection often leads to philosophy and moral considerations. Associations include perfection, virtue, truth, trustworthiness, sincerity, purity, incorruptibility, and stability. Some cultures believe blue contains an antisceptic properties able to counteract contamination. Blue takes a tempered approach promoting safety, security, and peace. Blue relaxes, calms, and promotes sleep. Too much blue can lead to negative emotions of loneliness, melancholy and depression. In contemporary culture blue is associated with conservative values and corporate culture.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Images<\/strong><br \/>\nsky<br \/>\nwater<br \/>\nice<\/p>\n<p><strong>Expressions<\/strong><br \/>\nfeeling blue &#8230;<br \/>\nonce in a blue moon &#8230;<br \/>\nout of the blue &#8230;<br \/>\ninto the blue &#8230;<br \/>\nblue blooded &#8230;<br \/>\nblue language &#8230;<br \/>\nblue book, laws, nose &#8230;<br \/>\ntrue blue &#8230;<br \/>\nbaby blues &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Words<\/strong><br \/>\nazure, baby, beryl, cerulean, cobalt, cornflower, cyan, indigo, midnight, navy, Prussian, robin&#8217;s egg, royal, sapphire, slate, sky, steel<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/21869\/all-the-words-of-the-rainbow\/\">Find All The Words Of The Rainbow here.<\/a><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/creativity\/technique\/color-psychology\/\"><br \/>\nRead more on Color\u00a0Psychology\u00a0here.<\/a><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/workshops\/\">Learn more in my digital printing and digital photography workshops<\/a>.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What&#8217;s the first thing that comes to mind when you see blue? 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