Colour Confidence: A Practical Handbook to Embracing Colour in Your Home

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When you’re creating digital designs there are even more factors that can affect how the human eye sees colour on screen. It isn’t news to any graphic designer that the same colour can look completely different depending on what screen you’re looking at, or in which room or even when viewing designs on a mobile or tablet device on the go. This difference can be subtle or very obvious, but by using Pantone Colour Guides, you can be confident that the final design (whether printed or displayed in the digital world) is the exact colour you or your client has selected. Omid Scobie's 'Sussex Squad': Royal biographer recruits influencers and bloggers to promote his new book Endgame When using any of our marketplaces – e.g. jobs, courses, energy comparison etc. We may receive money from third parties who are listed on our marketplaces e.g. an employer paying to advertise a job, or a course or energy provider paying a commission to us. Our brains have also evolved to associate blue with daylight, which can promote wakefulness and alertness.

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So surrounding ourselves with colours that we like is guaranteed to make us feel good? Not always. While our colour preferences play a huge part in how we decorate our homes, colour psychology suggests we should be factoring in the nature of the room we’re decorating – what we do in it, how we want to feel in it, etc – and choose colours accordingly. Omid Scobie's sneak peak 'truth bombs': Every claim the 'Sussex Cheerleader-In-Chief' makes against the Royal Family in extracts book EndgameBRIGHTS– you have a high degree of contrast to your look and so will look great wearing contrasting colour combinations (eg pairing a dark colour with a light colour), or by wearing bright colours like bright red, cobalt blue, bright turquoise, bright greens etc. Choose the undertone of your bright colours that suits you best, so a bright orangey red will be best if you have warm skin tone (Bright+Warm), for example, or choose a bright blue-red if you have cool skin tone (Bright+Cool).