A plurality say math is blue. Click a color to add your vote.
Math is blue because…
“Math is simple. Simple stuff is usually logical. On Star Trek, Mr. Spock is very logical. Mr. Spock wears a blue uniform. Therefore, math is blue.”
“Blue is cold and down to the bone. It is very straight forward and orderly. Like math.”
“Blue is intelligence, and math is a difficult subject that requires intelligence.”
“Blue is calming and logical, like math.”
“The M makes it blue.”
“In school, the math notebooks were always blue.”
“My math folders are blue.”
“Math is important and elegant and everywhere—just like the sky.”
“My first grade math book had a blue cover.
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Math is red because…
“Uh, because math gives off red vibes like a bad diva.”
“Cuz evil.”
“Math is red because red means pure wrath and hatred, and most people don’t like math.”
“Math is very ‘yes or no,’ and red absolutely carries that feeling. And no subject or color is quite as intense as math or red.”
“Math notebooks are red.”
“My math folder used to be red. My current graph paper is purple, but math never gave those vibes. Blue and green also make sense, though.”
“Math makes me mad, and mad is red, so math is red.”
“As much as I hate math, it’s always been red. It just feels right.”
“Math notebooks are always red.”
“Red because math is hard and we associate red with something being hard to do. Also the vibe of math makes it red and not blue because blue is peaceful and already taken by another subject.”
“Math makes me mad.
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“It‘s the most basic school subject, and red is the most basic color.”
“Red feels like a rough color, and math is pretty rough.”
“I remember math always being highlighted red when I was little.”
Math is green because…
“Chalkboards are green.”
“Math is green because all my math notebooks are green, and green reminds me of disgust. Just like math does!”
“Math is money.”
“Because like green, math is good and always correct.”
“Math is green because green is a logical color.”
Math is black because…
“Black is straightforward and serious, just like math.”
“Because math is a dark abyss.”
Math is yellow because…
“In every single math class I’ve had, the room has always been decked out in yellow.”
“My math book was yellow as a kid.”
Math is orange because…
“Math is yes or no. Blue and red are yes and no. Orange is a blend between the two.”
Math is grey because…
“Math is gray because its boring and sad: no life, no emotions, no passion, just logic.”