{"id":13833,"date":"2025-01-07T18:21:20","date_gmt":"2025-01-07T18:21:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/?p=13833"},"modified":"2025-01-07T18:21:20","modified_gmt":"2025-01-07T18:21:20","slug":"how-to-choose-the-right-color-schemes-for-infographics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2025\/01\/07\/how-to-choose-the-right-color-schemes-for-infographics\/","title":{"rendered":"How to choose the right color schemes for infographics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Choosing the right color scheme for an infographic is one of the most important design decisions you can make. Color is not just an aesthetic choice; it plays a pivotal role in guiding the viewer&#8217;s eye, evoking emotions, making information easier to process, and aligning the design with the message being communicated. In this detailed guide, we will explore the principles of color theory, the psychology of colors, practical tips, and tools you can use to select the perfect color scheme for your infographic. By the end, you will have a solid understanding of how to create infographics that are both visually appealing and effective in conveying information.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_76 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2025\/01\/07\/how-to-choose-the-right-color-schemes-for-infographics\/#1_Why_Color_Matters_in_Infographics\" >1. Why Color Matters in Infographics<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2025\/01\/07\/how-to-choose-the-right-color-schemes-for-infographics\/#2_Principles_of_Color_Theory\" >2. Principles of Color Theory<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2025\/01\/07\/how-to-choose-the-right-color-schemes-for-infographics\/#i_The_Color_Wheel\" >i. The Color Wheel<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2025\/01\/07\/how-to-choose-the-right-color-schemes-for-infographics\/#ii_Color_Harmonies\" >ii. Color Harmonies<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2025\/01\/07\/how-to-choose-the-right-color-schemes-for-infographics\/#3_The_Psychology_of_Colors\" >3. The Psychology of Colors<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2025\/01\/07\/how-to-choose-the-right-color-schemes-for-infographics\/#i_Warm_Colors\" >i. Warm Colors<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2025\/01\/07\/how-to-choose-the-right-color-schemes-for-infographics\/#ii_Cool_Colors\" >ii. Cool Colors<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2025\/01\/07\/how-to-choose-the-right-color-schemes-for-infographics\/#iii_Neutral_Colors\" >iii. Neutral Colors<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2025\/01\/07\/how-to-choose-the-right-color-schemes-for-infographics\/#4_Tips_for_Choosing_Colors_Based_on_Context\" >4. Tips for Choosing Colors Based on Context<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2025\/01\/07\/how-to-choose-the-right-color-schemes-for-infographics\/#i_Business_or_Corporate_Infographics\" >i. Business or Corporate Infographics<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2025\/01\/07\/how-to-choose-the-right-color-schemes-for-infographics\/#ii_Health_and_Wellness_Infographics\" >ii. Health and Wellness Infographics<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2025\/01\/07\/how-to-choose-the-right-color-schemes-for-infographics\/#iii_Environmental_or_Nature-Inspired_Infographics\" >iii. Environmental or Nature-Inspired Infographics<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2025\/01\/07\/how-to-choose-the-right-color-schemes-for-infographics\/#iv_Technology_and_Innovation_Infographics\" >iv. Technology and Innovation Infographics<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2025\/01\/07\/how-to-choose-the-right-color-schemes-for-infographics\/#v_Creative_or_Fun_Infographics\" >v. Creative or Fun Infographics<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2025\/01\/07\/how-to-choose-the-right-color-schemes-for-infographics\/#5_Creating_a_Visual_Hierarchy_with_Color\" >5. Creating a Visual Hierarchy with Color<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2025\/01\/07\/how-to-choose-the-right-color-schemes-for-infographics\/#6_Tools_to_Help_You_Choose_the_Right_Color_Scheme\" >6. Tools to Help You Choose the Right Color Scheme<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2025\/01\/07\/how-to-choose-the-right-color-schemes-for-infographics\/#7_Testing_and_Refining_Your_Color_Choices\" >7. Testing and Refining Your Color Choices<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2025\/01\/07\/how-to-choose-the-right-color-schemes-for-infographics\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Why_Color_Matters_in_Infographics\"><\/span>1. <strong>Why Color Matters in Infographics<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Color is much more than just a visual element in your infographic. It has the power to influence how people perceive and interpret data, guide attention to key elements, and even evoke emotions. Here\u2019s why color matters:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Attracts Attention:<\/strong> Bright, contrasting colors naturally grab attention. This is crucial when you want your infographic to stand out in crowded spaces like social media feeds or websites.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Enhances Readability and Comprehension:<\/strong> Well-chosen colors can enhance the readability of text and data, making the infographic easier to digest. Proper contrast between the background and text, for example, ensures that the information is legible.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Establishes Hierarchy:<\/strong> Colors can help organize your infographic and create a clear visual hierarchy. By using different colors for headings, data, and backgrounds, you guide the viewer&#8217;s eye from one section to the next.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Evokes Emotions:<\/strong> Colors can trigger emotional responses, from trust and calmness (blue) to urgency or excitement (red). The right color choices can help reinforce the message you\u2019re trying to communicate.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Brand Consistency:<\/strong> If your infographic is for a brand or business, choosing the right color palette ensures consistency with the brand\u2019s identity and values.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Now that we understand the importance of color, let\u2019s dive into how to choose the right color scheme.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Principles_of_Color_Theory\"><\/span>2. <strong>Principles of Color Theory<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Understanding basic color theory is essential when choosing a color scheme for your infographic. There are a few fundamental concepts to consider:<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"i_The_Color_Wheel\"><\/span>i. The Color Wheel<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>The color wheel is a visual representation of the primary, secondary, and tertiary colors, arranged in a circle. Understanding how colors relate to one another on the color wheel can help you choose colors that are harmonious and balanced. The primary colors (red, blue, and yellow) are the building blocks for all other colors.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Primary Colors<\/strong>: Red, Blue, Yellow<\/li>\n<li><strong>Secondary Colors<\/strong>: Green, Orange, Purple (made by mixing primary colors)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tertiary Colors<\/strong>: The six colors created by mixing primary and secondary colors, like teal or maroon.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ii_Color_Harmonies\"><\/span>ii. Color Harmonies<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Color harmonies are combinations of colors that are visually appealing when used together. They are based on their positions on the color wheel. Here are the main color harmonies:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Monochromatic Scheme:<\/strong> This scheme uses various shades, tints, and tones of one color. It creates a unified, calming effect but can lack contrast and variety if overused.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Analogous Scheme:<\/strong> These are colors that are next to each other on the color wheel (e.g., blue, blue-green, and green). This harmony is visually pleasing and creates a serene, natural effect.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Complementary Scheme:<\/strong> Complementary colors are opposite each other on the color wheel (e.g., red and green, blue and orange). They create high contrast and visual interest, but must be used carefully to avoid clashing.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Split-Complementary Scheme:<\/strong> This scheme uses one base color and two adjacent colors to its complementary color (e.g., blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange). It offers contrast like the complementary scheme but is less intense and easier to manage.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Triadic Scheme:<\/strong> This uses three evenly spaced colors on the color wheel, such as red, yellow, and blue. Triadic color schemes offer vibrant contrasts while maintaining balance and harmony.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tetradic (Double-Complementary) Scheme:<\/strong> This scheme uses two complementary color pairs, creating a rich color palette. This scheme offers plenty of contrast but can be overwhelming if not used carefully.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>By understanding these schemes, you can mix and match colors that work well together, helping to guide your design process.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_The_Psychology_of_Colors\"><\/span>3. <strong>The Psychology of Colors<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Colors can influence emotions, perceptions, and behaviors. Using color psychology can help reinforce the message of your infographic and appeal to your audience on a deeper level. Here\u2019s a breakdown of the psychological associations of common colors:<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"i_Warm_Colors\"><\/span><strong>i. Warm Colors<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Red:<\/strong> Associated with passion, energy, and urgency. Red can stimulate excitement and can be used effectively to grab attention. However, it can also evoke feelings of danger or aggression, so it\u2019s important to use it strategically.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Orange:<\/strong> A warm, inviting color that represents enthusiasm, creativity, and friendliness. It\u2019s less intense than red but still eye-catching.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Yellow:<\/strong> Often associated with optimism, happiness, and intellect. Yellow is great for capturing attention, but it can become overwhelming in large doses. Use it for highlighting key points or creating a cheerful tone.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ii_Cool_Colors\"><\/span><strong>ii. Cool Colors<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Blue:<\/strong> Represents calmness, trust, and professionalism. Blue is often used by financial institutions and healthcare organizations because of its reassuring quality. It is one of the most universally liked colors.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Green:<\/strong> Associated with growth, health, and nature. Green is often used in environmental or wellness-related infographics. It conveys balance and relaxation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Purple:<\/strong> Evokes luxury, creativity, and mystery. Purple can be an excellent choice for high-end products or innovative topics. It also has a calming effect when used in more muted tones.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"iii_Neutral_Colors\"><\/span><strong>iii. Neutral Colors<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Black:<\/strong> Conveys sophistication, elegance, and authority. Black can be used to create contrast, particularly in typography or as a background color.<\/li>\n<li><strong>White:<\/strong> Represents simplicity, clarity, and cleanliness. White is often used in minimalist designs and as a background color to help other colors stand out.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gray:<\/strong> A neutral, balanced color that conveys professionalism and neutrality. Gray can act as a background color to make other colors pop or as an accent to create a sophisticated tone.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Beige\/Tan:<\/strong> Soft, warm neutrals that can add an earthy, grounded feeling. These colors can make your infographic feel more approachable and calm.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Tips_for_Choosing_Colors_Based_on_Context\"><\/span>4. <strong>Tips for Choosing Colors Based on Context<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The context of your infographic is crucial when selecting a color scheme. Here are some tips for choosing colors based on different themes:<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"i_Business_or_Corporate_Infographics\"><\/span><strong>i. Business or Corporate Infographics<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Use professional, trustworthy colors like blue, gray, and green.<\/li>\n<li>Incorporate the company\u2019s branding colors to maintain consistency.<\/li>\n<li>Avoid overly bright or clashing colors, as they can detract from the professionalism of the design.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ii_Health_and_Wellness_Infographics\"><\/span><strong>ii. Health and Wellness Infographics<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Green, blue, and white are ideal as they evoke feelings of calm, balance, and trust.<\/li>\n<li>Use soothing tones to avoid overwhelming the viewer.<\/li>\n<li>If discussing a specific health issue, colors like pink (for breast cancer awareness) or red (for heart disease) can be used strategically to draw attention to important data.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"iii_Environmental_or_Nature-Inspired_Infographics\"><\/span><strong>iii. Environmental or Nature-Inspired Infographics<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Green is the dominant color for environmental topics because it symbolizes nature and sustainability.<\/li>\n<li>Earthy tones like brown, beige, and muted greens work well for nature-focused themes.<\/li>\n<li>Use accents of blue to represent water and sky.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"iv_Technology_and_Innovation_Infographics\"><\/span><strong>iv. Technology and Innovation Infographics<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Blue and gray are often used to convey professionalism and sophistication in the tech industry.<\/li>\n<li>A pop of orange, purple, or even neon colors can convey innovation and modernity.<\/li>\n<li>Clean, minimalist designs with high contrast work best for tech-related content.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"v_Creative_or_Fun_Infographics\"><\/span><strong>v. Creative or Fun Infographics<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Bright colors like yellow, orange, pink, and purple can convey energy, fun, and creativity.<\/li>\n<li>Use contrasting color schemes (like complementary or split-complementary) to create visual excitement and interest.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Creating_a_Visual_Hierarchy_with_Color\"><\/span>5. <strong>Creating a Visual Hierarchy with Color<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Color is one of the most effective tools for creating a visual hierarchy in your infographic. Visual hierarchy helps guide the viewer through the content by making some elements stand out more than others. Here\u2019s how you can use color to create hierarchy:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Primary Color:<\/strong> This should be the color used for key elements like the title or major headings. It should be bold and eye-catching, and it should match the tone of the content.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Secondary Color:<\/strong> This can be used for subheadings, icons, and less prominent data points. It should complement the primary color and provide contrast without overwhelming the viewer.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Accent Colors:<\/strong> Use accent colors to highlight important points, data, or calls to action. These should be sparingly used to prevent visual clutter.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Neutral Backgrounds:<\/strong> Often, neutral backgrounds (white, gray, beige) help your main colors stand out. This helps maintain focus on the content itself.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Tools_to_Help_You_Choose_the_Right_Color_Scheme\"><\/span>6. <strong>Tools to Help You Choose the Right Color Scheme<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>There are several online tools that can help you select the perfect color palette for your infographic:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Adobe Color:<\/strong> Adobe Color allows you to create custom color palettes based on complementary, analogous, and triadic color schemes. You can also explore color themes shared by other users.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Coolors:<\/strong> Coolors is a popular color palette generator that helps you create cohesive color schemes in seconds. It\u2019s a great tool for quickly experimenting with different color combinations.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Canva Color Palette Generator:<\/strong> Upload an image to Canva\u2019s color palette generator, and it will automatically extract the most prominent colors from the image. This is a great way to match colors with an existing logo or design.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Color Safe:<\/strong> Color Safe is a tool designed to help you choose color combinations that are accessible to individuals with color blindness. This is essential for creating inclusive infographics.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Paletton:<\/strong> This tool allows you to experiment with different color schemes based on a primary color of your choice. You can also simulate how colors will look on different backgrounds.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Testing_and_Refining_Your_Color_Choices\"><\/span>7. <strong>Testing and Refining Your Color Choices<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Once you\u2019ve chosen your colors, it\u2019s crucial to test how they look in your infographic:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Contrast:<\/strong> Use tools like WebAIM\u2019s Contrast Checker to ensure that your text is readable on your background. The text-to-background contrast should be strong enough to ensure legibility.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Color Blindness:<\/strong> Simulate how your infographic will look to people with color blindness using tools like <strong>Color Oracle<\/strong> or <strong>Coblis<\/strong>. This will help you avoid color combinations that may be difficult for some viewers to differentiate.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Device Variability:<\/strong> Colors can look different on various devices and screens, so test your infographic on different devices to ensure consistency.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Seek Feedback:<\/strong> Show your design to others, preferably people from your target audience, to get feedback on the color choices, readability, and emotional tone.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Choosing the right color scheme for your infographic is not just about picking aesthetically pleasing colors; it\u2019s about strategically selecting colors that enhance your message, engage your audience, and make your data easier to understand. By considering color theory, color psychology, and the context of your infographic, you can create a design that is both visually appealing and effective in communicating your message. Use the principles outlined in this guide, experiment with color combinations, and leverage design tools to refine your color choices for the best possible impact. Ultimately, a well-thought-out color scheme will elevate your infographic and make it more compelling and impactful.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Choosing the right color scheme for an infographic is one of the most important design decisions you can make. 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