The rainbow is composed of seven colors which always appear in the same order, where red is located on the outside and violet on the inside.
- Red
- Orange
- Yellow
- Green
- Blue
- Indigo (or indigo)
- Violet
Remember that the rainbow is an optical phenomenon of nature in which a large colored arc appears in the sky, through the refraction of white light from the sun. Thus, it is a physical effect of sunlight on the drops of water that appear in the sky.
Rainbow Color Meanings
All colors are associated with some feeling or sensation. The rainbow is formed by three warm colors (vivid colors that transmit sensations of heat): red, orange and yellow; and four cool colors (sober colors that are associated with cold): green, blue, indigo, and violet.
Check below the meaning of each color that makes up the rainbow:
- Red: associated with blood, means energy, love and passion.
- Orange: means success, strength, health and communication.
- Yellow: associated with sun and light, it means prosperity, optimism and joy.
- Green: associated with nature, it means hope, vitality and balance.
- Blue: associated with the sky, it means tranquility, harmony and serenity.
- Indigo (or Turquoise): a derivation of the color blue, it means respect and sincerity
- Violet (or Purple): is associated with spirituality, magic and mystery.
Learn more about the phenomenon of Rainbow.
The colors of the rainbow in english
In the English language, the colors of the rainbow, called “rainbow" they are:
- Red (Red)
- orange
- Yellow
- Green
- Blue (Blue)
- (Indigo) Indigo
- (Violet) Violet
To deepen your knowledge in the study of colors, also read the articles:
- Primary colors
- Secondary colors
- Tertiary Colors
- Hot colors
- cold colors
- Neutral colors
