5 Color Schemes to Stay Away From When DesigningMay 25
With web design, one of the things that will make or break you is the color schemes. Some color schemes will attract users while others will send them running for the hills. Here are some color schemes that you should avoid.
1. Bright colors
Bright colors can really send people running away from your site. It gives off bad vibes in most cases. Especially if it is just a flat background color in which text is written on in another bright color. They can give headaches as well.
2. Closely Colored Background and Text
There has to be a contrast between the background and the content. If you have a black background with dark blue text, users will not be able to read.
3. Flat Colors
Unless the page color is white, you might want to avoid a flat color scheme. It is better to have a flowing color scheme that seamlessly blends different shades of a certain color together.
4. Busy Color Scheme
If you have a lot of flat colors littering the site, you will have a rather sloppy appearance which is not professional.
5. Flashing Colors
If you have a site that is constantly changing colors, it can result in headaches for some users. It is important for your site to be easy on the eyes. Want to know more? Go ahead: Interesting And Useful Color Scheme Generators – 25…
25 May 2012 | 12:00 am | Uncategorized