Blue Color Meaning ~&~
Blue Color Names
~&~ Colors that go with Blue

Blue Color Meaning & Symbolism. . . 

• Blue Color Meaning & the Symbolism of Blue
• Spiritual Meaning of the Color Blue
• Blue Color Compatibility with other colors
• Complimentary colors of Blue
• Blue Color Names List
• Things that are Blue

Along with the symbolic meaning of Blue, I've included a list of different colors of blue, as well as complimentary and contrasting colors that go with Blue. 

The color Blue speaks of truth, honesty, cool blue sea and the expanse of the open sky. 

Dark blue symbolizes intellect, dignity, while soft blue soothes our soul and welcomes stillness. 

Blue Color Meanings

In celebration of everything blue! 

The psychological effect of blue has a calming effect, blue decor creates serene spaces.  Blue commands respect when worn, think of the dark blue uniforms of the US Air Force or the Navy.  Softer shades of blue invite daydreams and remind us of scenes on tranquil seas. oceans and rivers, blue is the color to celebrate the birth of a baby boy, in business blue represents stability and honor

Blue Color Symbolism

Blue is the color of the sea and the sky, of purification and clarity, soothing and tranquil

Blue indicates truth and honesty, wisdom and authority, blue represents healing of the mind~body~soul connection

Blue symbolizes travel on the oceans and rivers, blue is the color to celebrate the birth of a baby boy, in business blue represents stability and honor

~ Blue Color Meaning ~ 
 Compatibility ~ & ~  Complimentary Colors

Blue is a cool color, with a mystical allure, the colors that work best with blue:  white, yellow, brown, black, violet, gray, green, red, orange, silver

Blue is next to Green and Indigo on the color wheel, and shades of blue, violet and green work together beautifully

Orange is opposite of blue on the color wheel, and is it's complimentary color, orange and blue are very strong together and are popular sports team colors

Red White and Blue ~ exemplifies Independence Day in the US

For highlighting blue in art shades of light gray, silver and white can be used, for shading dark greens bring interesting depth

Blue along with gray or black in the wardrobe are the most respected in formal business

Blue is American's favorite color ~ how about you? 

Blue Color Meaning ~& ~ Combining Blue with Other Colors 

Blue and White ~ Classic

Blue and Green ~  Tropical
Blue and Yellow ~ Respectability and Openness
Blue and Brown  ~  Earth and Sky, Comforting
Blue and Black  ~  Strength, Classical
Blue and Violet  ~  Ethereal, Dreamy 
Blue and Gray  ~  Stylish,  Intellectual 
Blue and Red  ~  Patriotic
Blue and Orange  ~  Victorious, Confident, Sporty
 ~~  Turquoise and Coral  ~  Caribbean Casual and Relaxed
Blue and  Silver  ~  Prosperous, Elegant

Trios of colors with Blue that look fantabulous together:

Blue, Yellow, White
Blue, Yellow, Black
Blue, Green, Coral
Blue, Silver, Red
Blue, Violet, Green
Blue, Brown, White

Blue Color Names: 

phthalo, navy, baby, aquamarine, blue topaz, air force blue, aero, azure, blizzard blue, bleu de France, crayola, pantone, blue bell, blueberry, blue bonnet, brandeis blue, cerulean, cadet, carolina, catalina, celedon blue, celestial, cobalt, cornflower, cyan, imperial, midnight, powder, sky, slate blue, koamaru, denim, dodger, duke, egyptian, electric, indigo, ultramarine, french blue, fresh air, robins egg, tiffany, turquoise, bondi, federal, electric indigo, glaccous, iris, majorelle, maya, oxford, palatinate, periwinkle, persian, royal, sapphire, royal, true blue, ucla blue, yale, true blue, violet blue... and to me blue is the color of miracles ;)

These things are the gorgeous color of  blue;

Ocean water
Sky
Baby Boy Clothes
Jeans
Blue Moon
Robins eggs
Cookie Monster
Neptune
Earth from Space
Blue Butterfly

 

Delicious Blue Foods;

Blue Berries
& things made with blue berries!     

I hope you enjoyed the meaning and names of everything blue, I loved creating it ~  Blue Color Meaning by Presley Love

Sources & Reference:  Presley Love is founder and author of UniverseofSymbolism.com, she is a professional intuitive and energy healer, using her gifts and divination arts to channel messages from the animals and nature spirits.  additional inspiration and reference material:  Carl Jung:  carlyung.net , Nature and National Geographic