What color is sadness?

A majority say sadness is blue.
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“If someone is ‘feeling blue,’ they’re sad...”
“Mainly Inside Out, but also tears and the deep dark blue at the bottom of an ocean.”
“‘The Blues.’”
“The movie ‘Inside Out.’”
“Tears are blue.”
“It’s just... gloomy.”
“Tears are blue.”
“Color psychology, I think. Blue is a calming color but when it’s overwhelming—especially if it’s a darker shade—it will make you sad. Also, the expression ‘feeling blue.’”
“Picasso’s blue period, Inside Out, feeling blue, etc.”
“Blue can feel isolating when it’s cloudy outside.”
“Tears are often shown as blue in cartoons.”
“When you’re feeling blue, that means you’re feeling sad.”
“Inside Out and tears.”
“Inside Out.”
“Sadness from inside out is blue and tears are made of water which, if you have alot of it and reflects the sky, becomes blue!”
“‘Why so blue?’”
“Blue is the colour of tears, and you shed tears when you are sad.”

“Sadness is like a rainy day—it’s gray.”
“Grey is a mix of white and black, the perfect harmony between life and death. It is the color of the clouded sky, of the rain that chokes out the light of the sun. It is the middle point between black and white, the sign of good memories beginning to fade...”
“Grey is depressing.”
“It’s not very vibrant.”
“Grey has no colour, matching how you feel with sadness, bland.”
“Grey is cloudy, but the rain has not arrived. It is the slowness in life, and the depression that forms from it is darker and deeper.”
“It gives sad vibes, like its not fully on one side (white), but also not completely on the other side (black).”
“It’s not vibrant; has no spark.”