What is the opposite of blue?

It depends on what aspect of "blue" you are considering! There isn't one single "opposite."

  • Color Wheel: In terms of the color wheel, the opposite of blue is Orange. Orange is a warm color, contrasting sharply with the cool tones of blue. They are complementary colors and create strong visual contrast when used together.

  • Emotion/Feeling: If you're referring to the emotional "blues" (sadness), the opposite could be Happiness, joy, or contentment.

  • Temperature: Considering color temperature, blue represents coldness. Therefore, the opposite would be Warmth, often associated with colors like red, orange, and yellow.

  • Political Affiliation: In some contexts, "blue" represents conservative political views (particularly in the United States). The "opposite" in this sense could be considered Liberal or progressive political views.