The Top 5 Most Loved Colors
Is Your Favorite Color One Of Them?
Surely everyone has a favorite color of some sort, A color that they think looks more beautiful and attractive than the rest, personally, I think red is the most beautiful color, but let's see what are the most liked colors of all the people around the globe.
1. BLUE

“Let the blue sky meet the blue sea and all is blue for a time” . Moncy Barbour
Blue is the most loved color by humans being preferred by more than 35% of world’s population which basically means that every 4 people in a group of ten favor blue over any other color which is kinda surprising because blue also happens to be the rarest occurring natural color.
Fun Facts
- People are more productive in blue colored rooms.
- The color blue induces calm and peace within us, particularly the deeper shades.
- The color blue is least common in our food. Do you remember the last time you ate a blue colored food?
- Only 8% of people have blue eyes.
- It is mostly preferred by men.
2. Green

“A garden of green is always on bloom”. (Unknown)
Green is favored by 22% of the world’s population, mostly men, making it the second most favorite color after blue. The color green is a symbol of nature, growth, harmony, fertility, environment and good health. It also makes people feel safe and comfortable.
Fun Facts
- Green is also associated with good luck.
- Green is the national color of Ireland.
- The Chicago River is dyed green every year to mark St.Patrick’s day and it also looks quite mesmerizing.

- The suicides were dropped by 34% when London’s Blackfriar Bridge was painted green.
- Green was a sacred color to the Egyptians and represented hopes and joys of spring.
3. Purple

“We run on a purple time.” (Unknown)
The color purple is preferred by 19% of the people, mainly women. It is often used to represent royalty, nobility, luxury and power because back in the day purple dye used to be extremely rare and only the rich were able to afford it. It also happens to be the color of romance, sophistication and ambition.
Fun Facts
- Porphyrophobia is a condition where the patient can experience a very high amount of anxiety just by looking at the color purple.
- Before 16th century almost all carrots used to be purple.
- If you mix the color red and blue, the result will be purple.
- Purple day is celebrated annually on 26th March to raise awareness about epilepsy and other neurological disorders.
- The color purple also symbolizes gay community in many western cultures.
4. Red

“When in doubt, wear red”. Bill Blass (American fashion designer)
Red is surprisingly the 4th most favorite color. When I started researching about this topic, I thought that red would at least be the 2nd most favorite color, but I guess I was wrong. Only about 8.5% of people on earth prefer red.
Since red is the color of blood, it has historically been used to represent danger, risks, courage and strength. It is also a symbol of love and seduction largely because of roses.
Fun Facts
- Red has more than 20 shades.
- The red stripes on US flag stands for courage.
- According to a survey, people dressed in red look more attractive.
- Bulls are not angered by the color red, actually they can’t even see it.
- Back in 1990, 85% of all Ferraris used to be red. There was one shade of red in particular that was abundantly used to paint these cars which was “Rosso Corsa” which translates as Racing Red.

5. Orange
“Orange is the happiest color”. Frank Sinatra
Orange is the 5th most liked color being the favorite of 6.5% of all the people around the world. Orange is associated with joy, happiness, enthusiasm and creativity. It is also the color of Autumn and sunset which is why it is also used to represent freedom.

Fun Facts
- During the era of Queen Elizabeth I, only the nobility could wear orange clothes.
- Orange colored traffic cones are used to depict a potential danger.
- If you have a orange car, apparently it means you’re a fun loving and trendy person.
- Orange is the national color of Netherlands.
- Orange is also the most easily seen color in dim light or in the reflection of water.
Info via livescience.






