Neutral Colors

What defines a neutral color?

The Debate Over Indigo

Indigo is an official part of the classic rainbow and of the visible color…

Color Terminology

This is a list of basic color theory terms and will likely be updated over time. This is intended as a frame of reference for…

The History of Neon Colors

Neon colors — often called fluorescent colors — are, at their base, extremely bright lights. Neons, like all…

How Art Has Documented Global Disease Since the First Century

Origins of Colors

Each color has an origin. This article covers the finding of and original usages of…

How the Eye Perceives Color

The color you see is simply a reflection.

Light

Georges Seurat: Art and Color Theory

Georges Seurat is a famous painter from the 19th century known for his work in founding the…

Color Examples in Art & Media

Art and media heavily rely on color in visual work to portray symbolism and meaning without words. These…

Color Symbolism

Color has a distinct connection with symbolism. Connotations and outside connections create feelings and meaning in each color we see.