“The key of D is daffodil yellow, B major is maroon, and B flat is blue.”

Marian McPartland

“If we were to imagine an orange on the blue side or green on the red side or violet on the yellow side, it would give us the same impression as a north wind coming from the southwest.”
Ludwig Josef Johann Wittgenstein

“To any white body receiving the light from the sun, or the air, the shadows will be of a bluish cast.”

Leonardo da Vinci

“I ripped through the blue shade of the constraints of color.”
Kasimir Malevich

“I have broken the blue boundary of color limits, come out into the white; beside me comrade-pilots swim in this infinity.”
Kasimir Malevich

“Artists can colour the sky red because they know it’s blue. Those of us who aren’t artists must colour things the way they really are or people might think we’re stupid.”
Jules Feiffer

“Blue color is everlastingly appointed by the deity to be a source of delight.”
John Ruskin

“Good colour really means good taste; and ‘powerful’ colour means a reserve, to give a climax its full force, and not ‘red, white, and blue all over.”
John F. Carlson

“Two colours are enough, just blue and white – more might be a nightmare.”
Jennifer Kostuik

Sometimes style and color just come together in such a way that they instantly bring something to mind.  Branding and advertising experts use this fact to their advantage all of the time.  Sometimes the instant association is not so postive.
In Julie’s post Colors of the SAG Awards- who got it right? she points out that [...]