X-cultural Communication 7: Colors Across Cultures

Colors X-Culture

What Colors Mean Image credit: www.flickr.com/haraldfelgner/3645494135 >

10 Cultures Compared www.informationisbeautiful.net/visualizations/colours-in-cultures >

Borders, Geographies, or Religions?

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a.  Western/ American b.  Japanese c.  Hindu d.  Native American e.  Chinese f.  Asian g.  Eastern European h.  Muslim i.  African j.  South American

In Detail – 16 Out of 84: The differences are just amazing; and so are the consistencies … >

Anger is Red or Black

Cold is Blue

Courage is Red, Yellow or Orange

Cowardice is Yellow

Danger is Red or Yellow

Death is Black, White, Silver or Green

Energy is Yellow , Orange or Red

Evil is Black

Good luck is Green or Red

Growth is Green

Happiness is Yellow, Green, White or Red

Heat is Red

Illness is Yellow

Love is Red, Green, Yellow, or Blue

Loyalty is Blue

Truce is White or Silver

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