Green

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The color green symbolizes immaturity and growth. It is also a universal symbol for ecology and the concern for the environment. It is often found in nature.

The color of spring, green is associated with newness. If someone is learning something new, he is "green." Someone who can make things grow has a "green thumb."

The fourth chakra, located at the heart, is green. Green is therefore associated with openness, with being able to see a way forward. We can move forward when we have a "green light." Envy and jealousy are negative qualities that emerge from the heart. Perhaps that is why we say someone is "green with envy."

Green is associated with good health. Most green vegetables are full of nutrition.

Green is also associated with good luck. The Irish believe "the wearing of the green" brings fortune.

Green in the United States is associated with money because it is the color of U.S. currency.

This article is a stub. Please help Symbolism Wiki by expanding it. In South America and countries with dense jungle areas, green is a symbol of death.