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(4/9) Office Space: Why HR Should Dabble in Color Theory

By Joanne Kaldy / April 9, 2019

Experts suggest that color can make a difference in the workplace, increasing productivity and energy, reducing stress, and boosting mood. Consider a few easy ideas: Use brighter colors in lobbies to create a lasting impression; use neutral colors to create a relaxed, calming atmosphere; primary colors can generate energy; and yellow is connected with positivity and happiness. You can use color to create a more casual or homelike atmosphere or to support branding. You don’t have to paint entire rooms or hallways. A red accent wall here, a yellow sofa there, and tan seating in the employee lounge can all make a difference and create a positive ambiance for all employees without significant expenditure. Read the full article.

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