What Your Favourite Colour Says About You at Work

A man pictured while working on his personal computer.
A man pictured while working on his personal computer.
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Each person’s favorite color has something to say about them. According to scientists, your personality trait can be linked to the color you associate with. At work, these characteristics are evident.

Kenyans.co.ke takes a look at five colours and what they say about your behavior at work.

Black

At work, if your favorite color is black, it says you embrace professionalism. You try to do everything by yourself and have a great ability to make everything a success. 

If your favorite color is black, you are always looking to get started on the next major project. You are a perfectionist, you like things to run perfectly or close to perfect.

People who prefer black are also likely to rebel against authorities.

a collage of three colors; white, green and red
A collage of three colors; white, green and red
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Red

The personality trait of a person who likes red is that they are doers, they like to get things done.

They are often referred to as workaholics but have a hard time doing anything they are not interested in doing.

People whose favorite color is red like to be in leadership roles or in roles they have more freedom. These people are assertive, decisive, driven, and focused.

Green

People who love green are considered problem-solvers and prefer leading logically.

At work, they shine through their intelligence and like to be appreciated for their good work. They are not bold risk takers. However, they like trying new things and concepts.

If your favorite color is green, you are good at organizing and delegating tasks at work. You are unlikely to give up when faced with challenges.

Yellow

These people are optimistic and fun-loving. At work, these like to be in positions that give room for creativity and experimentation. 

They are good at making decisions based on statistics and facts and thus make good financial decisions. They are good at finding information and networking.

Blue

If your favorite color is blue, you are good at motivating and communicating ideas with people. You are good at resolving conflicts between people. 

Meticulous, systematic, analytical, and attentive to details are some of the words used to describe people who prefer blue.

You are appreciated by your co-workers for being sincere and compassionate including the positive effect you have on people.

White

White often symbolizes peace. A person who likes white is a visionary and organized in their work. They are independent workers who refuse to be under anyone’s control. 

They like to have full control when working. They also have an agreeable side that has both advantages and disadvantages.

A collage of three colors; black, blue and yellow
A collage of three colors; black, blue and yellow
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