Minimal web design is often linked to using a minimal color scheme too. We often only see subtle colored highlights; some hyperlinks in a shade of a brighter color at max. Don’t get me wrong, I really like this and often implement what I just said in my own design work. There’s definitely nothing wrong with minimal color usage or even no color at all. It all depends on the best way of communicating a certain message. Some people say using too much color makes a website busy, but who says that the usage of bright and notable colors always makes things busy or prevents clear communcation? Sometimes colors can even emphasize the message you want to convey. Here’s 15 examples of websites where the designer did an amazing job using bright colors, while keeping things clean and minimal.
Tuesday, December 18, 2012
15 Examples of Bright Colors in Minimal Web Design
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
21 Awesome Bright and Colorful Websites
Finding the right color scheme for a website design can often be a real challenge. Bright colors are sometimes not favored by designers, but in the right situation they can be very effective.
In this post we’ll showcase examples of 21 different bright and colorful websites. Hopfully, seeing these examples will give you some inspiration when you’re considering color schemes in your own work. By seeing what other designers are doing and how they are able to make colorful web designs work, you may get some ideas of your own.
Monday, April 9, 2012
20 Stunning Websites Using Bright Colors
We asked the CSS Awards team to create a selection with the greatest submissions from the last week. Check them out below and suggest other entries in the comments! Also, feel free to submit here other cool finds or your own creations.