18 Feb 2008 04:38:05 | Kay Zetkin
One of the important elements in making your web presence
entails not only having a well-designed website. Your logo
should be installed in your website before your start launching
and broadcasting about your web site’s existence in the wide,
wide world of the Web.
As you seek to design your logo, the preeminent question would
be – are the colors you picked for it, the right one? And of
course, the right color of your logo will be able to set the
mood and tone of the site. Mind you, some users and browsers are
also very particular about logos. They are finicky at best and
may just easily leave your web site after just a glance at your
logo. Yes, it could make or unmake your web site’s ultimate
success.
Here’s something that might help you in choosing the right color
of logo for your web site:
•Orange - a warm color that connotes of tropical, luxury,
passion and exotic things. The color itself expresses
enthusiasm, vibrant and expansive. Your logo may just captivate
the right kind of attention once you use color orange.
•Yellow – a color that exudes intellect, faith, goodness and
friendship. Yellow also vibrates optimism, happiness, idealism,
and imagination. Unless your company does convey bright, cheery
feelings that you are inclined to reflect in your logo, yellow
could really work well as background color.
•Blue – the most popular color that convey peace and
tranquility, loyalty and fidelity, harmony, trust and
confidence. For those who are keen on using the 216 color
palette, blue is abundant in all shades. They can be excellent
dominant color for web site logos which convey the lighthearted
and positive mood.
•Purple – a rich color that exudes mystery, royalty and
spirituality. For the unconventional, creative and prides
themselves of being unique, your logo may work well with
lavender in it. It also conveys justice and truth.
•Gray – connotes neutrality, stability and wisdom… •White – it
is the color of cleanliness and purity, youth, simplicity,
innocence, friendship and peace. White has become a very popular
background color in web sites, owing to the best readability it
offers onscreen.
•Green – conveys neutrality, growth, money, humility and wisdom.
It is a kind, generous color and often a logical choice for
financial sites and those that represent fertility, healing and
ecology in many cultures.
•Black – as always have been considered a mournful, heavy and
depressing color. Although, it also connotes an air of detached
elegance and sophistication and mystery.
•Red – considered as the hottest of all colors, it represents
all things intense and passionate. It connotes danger, heat and
fire, speed and zest, blood and excitement, competition and
aggression. As such red can really be an annoying, disquieting
or exciting color depending on the intensity of its used in your
logo.
So, all you need to do is go about and find the right color
that’s suitable and quite appealing enough. Do you already have
your choice? -30-
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About Author :
Kay Zetkin discovered the pleasure of writing through her daily
journals as a teen-ager. Writing in it helped sort out her
thoughts, relieve her feelings and record what she observes of
the world.