A majority say boredom is grey. Click a color to add your vote.
Boredom is grey because…
“Your brain is just full of fog, and fog is gray.”
“It’s a boring color for boring people, and when you say, I’m feeling ‘gray,’ it’s cause you’re apathetic.
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“Grey is just a boring color. It is everywhere and makes things bland. ”
“It’s bland.”
“Grey isn’t bright nor dark; it has no color to pop out amongst the rest of the colors. Its lack of visual stimulation makes is very boring when used alone.”
“Grey, in my opinion, represents dullness. A monochromatic palette is boring.”
“It’s the grayness of nothing, just mist and fog.”
“It’s mid.
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“It’s first to come to mind when you think ‘nothing.’”
“Gray is the color of lethargy, of monotony, of impenetrable fog and cloudy days.”
“Grey reminds me of rainy days with grey clouds—those days were horrible.”
“Gray is boring. Boring is Gray.”
“Grey is the equivalent of blank, black is too dark, white is to bright, grey is nothing. Just like what you do when you’re bored.”
“Boredom is gray because gray is a very boring color.”
“Boredom is gray because fog is gray, and fog is boring.”
“Grey is the most boring color.”
“Grey is boring and boredom is boring.”
“It’s a monotonous colour.”
“It’s bland.”
“It has no personality.”
“Boredom is grey because grey is such a boring color.”
“Boredom is grey because grey is such a boring color it’s not bright and beautiful and it’s not vibrant. It’s just grey.”
“Grey is the least inspiring color, and boredom is not inspirational.”
“It’s like when the clouds are grey, because it’s too cold to go outside, and it’s not even raining, so you can’t enjoy any cozy ambience.”
“It evokes dull, concrete buildings.”
“Tt’s such a ‘blah’ color. Can’t really do anything with it unless it’s with another color.”
“Boredom is gray because it’s that ever present white noise in your head that just takes over.”
Boredom is brown because…
“Brown is dull.”
“Grey feels like you don’t want to do anything; brown feels like you would like to do something but can’t, which is closer to boredom.”
“Brown is just a bland color you don’t associate with excitement. ”
“Brown is the color of the desk where my head goes when I’m bored.”
“Boredom and Brown both start with B. Coincidence?”
“Its just a mush of nothing particularly interesting.”
“Brown makes me think of beige which is a drab colour.”
“They start with the same letter, and brown isn’t eye-catching like other colors.”
Boredom is black because…
“Black has no hue, and hue is not boring. Therefore, black is boring.”
“Black since I think boredom is blank and abyssal.”
“Black shows no color and can represents a black hole with nothing in it.”
Boredom is white because…
“Like a blank piece of paper, nothing on it, but you could create something from it.”
“When I think of white I think of a plain classroom and the walls in those are typically white or a light tan.”
“Blankness.”
“No character, like a house where everything is white, so boring and dull.”
“White is everything and nothing, fun and boredom, life and death, peace and war. White is boredom because it is nothing and everything all at once, it’s boring for people who don’t see its true meaning.”
“Most modern websites are white and that is boring. A lot of other white things are too boring. ”
Boredom is purple because…
“Ennui from Inside Out 2 is purple, and ‘ennui’ means boredom.”
Boredom is blue because…
“Because B is blue... also boredom is a kind of sadness sometimes, and sadness is blue. ”
“The Bored Button is red, and the opposite of red is blue.”
Boredom is red because…
“I feel angry when I am bored.”
Boredom is yellow because…
“Yellow is for me a colour that represents the feeling of a kind of blankness. It’s when you feel peaceful and disturbed at the same time with a sparkle of uneasiness.”