What your outfit color says about you

What your outfit color says about you

The age-old sentiment to "dress to impress" for interviews still holds. But impressions are not solely based on the physical piece of clothing or accessories you choose to wear. Business Insider's Cheyenne Lentz writes that color matters. She spoke to experts about the best shades to dress in when interviewing. They say:


  • Pink conveys an "easygoing vibe," comforting you and the interviewer.
  • Blue signals reliability, suggesting trust in the person wearing it.
  • Purple expresses openness, helping form a connection.
  • Green exhibits dependability, implying that you work well with others.
  • Taupe is associated with security and warmth.
  • Red indicates confidence, power and strength.
  • Yellow communicates positivity, showing that you are an optimistic person.

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