A Beginner’s Guide To Interview Colors 

A Beginner’s Guide to Interview Colors: A flat lay of a stylish outfit featuring brown leather boots, a matching leather belt, grey trousers, a white t-shirt, black sunglasses, and a wristwatch with a brown leather strap, all neatly arranged on a white background.

Whether it’s an online or an in-person interview, need to make sure that the first impression you make is a strong one. Because the colors you wear send subliminal messages to the brain, learning the meaning behind them can help convey the right emotions to the interviewer. If you are doing a Zoom interview, consider your background when choosing colors. 

While no color is strictly off-limits, some colors should only be worn as accents. Additionally, jewel tones and pastels are better than bright or neon colors. According to CareerBuilder, 23% of hiring managers recommended blue, and 15% recommended black. Orange was the color most likely to be associated with someone who is unprofessional by 25%.

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