{"id":1113,"date":"2014-06-12T11:00:35","date_gmt":"2014-06-12T17:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/?p=1113"},"modified":"2015-07-27T17:59:52","modified_gmt":"2015-07-27T23:59:52","slug":"meaning-behind-wedding-colors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/meaning-behind-wedding-colors","title":{"rendered":"Choosing Your Wedding Colors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the most important steps in planning your wedding is deciding on your wedding colors. \u00a0Your wedding colors represent your style and personality and also sets the tone for both the ceremony and reception. \u00a0We&#8217;ve listed below some of the most popular wedding colors, their vibes, and the seasons they are best suited for.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #8e7200;\"><strong>Gold<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>As an accent color, gold creates warmth and elegance. When used as the main color, it creates an upscale and old world vibe.<br \/>\nSeasons: Winter and Fall<\/p>\n<h3><strong>White<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Classic, simple, and pure, the color white embraces both tradition and modernity.<br \/>\nSeasons: All<!--more--><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #33cccc;\">Aqua<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>This fresh color is perfect for a beach wedding! It creates a fun summery atmosphere yet maintains a subtle elegance.<br \/>\nSeasons: Spring and Summer<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #fdaa7c;\"><strong>Peach<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The first words that come to mind are feminine, dreamy, and charming. Peach is a pretty alternative to pink when striving for a classic romance story.<br \/>\nSeasons: Summer and Spring<\/p>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Navy Blue\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Often navy blue is chosen for nautical themed weddings. It is also a great alternative to black, maintaining a sense of formality and tradition.<br \/>\nSeasons: All<\/p>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #fdedcd;\">Champagne\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Champagne combines the elegance and luxury of gold and the charm of peach, creating the ultimate atmosphere of sophistication.<br \/>\nSeasons: All<\/p>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u00a0Green <\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>For environmentally conscious couples green means eco-friendly. \u00a0The color on its own exudes positivity, energy, fun, and freshness.<br \/>\nSeasons: All<\/p>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #fbc5f7;\">\u00a0Soft Pink<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Time and time again soft pink has been the color of sweet romance and young love. There&#8217;s no better color to exemplify a couple&#8217;s love for each other.<br \/>\nSeasons: Spring and Summer<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Black\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Black is mostly used as an accent color to add a hint of sophistication, mysteriousness, and modernity.<br \/>\nSeasons: All<\/p>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #f8f84e;\">\u00a0Yellow<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Happy, fun, and light-hearted, yellow is a lovely color for a more casual wedding.<br \/>\nSeasons: Spring and Summer<\/p>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #808080;\">\u00a0Gray<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Similar to the color white, gray can embrace both modernity and tradition depending on what other colors it is paired with. \u00a0 As an accent color, it is simply chic and provides an understated elegance.<br \/>\nSeason: All<\/p>\n<p>Want to apply your wedding colors to one of our <a href=\"http:\/\/greenvelope.com\/wedding-invitations\" target=\"_blank\">designs<\/a>? 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