9 great articles and resources to get started with web design and colour theory | Heart Internet Blog – Focusing on all aspects of the web

As a culture and as individuals we assign certain values, emotions and perceptions to colours. These change depending on where you are in the world, but the fact they hold a value remains.  This great chart shows how colours have different meanings around the world.

Knowing that a colour will influence a decision is key information to help you with designing your website. Here are some fantastic articles and resources to help guide you making the most of these opportunities.

A look into colour theory and web design

1 sixrevisions

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5 web design colours that encourage visitors to click that subscribe button

2 1stwebdesigner

 

An introduction to color theory for web designers

3 tutsplus

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Color theory for designers

4 smashingmag

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Color theory 101

5 designfestival

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Colour scheme designer

6 colourschemedesigner

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Kular

7 kular

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25 examples of perfect colour combinations in web design

8 tympanus

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The psychology of color in web design

9 vandalaydesign

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