It has been scientifically proven that different colors are just waves of energy vibrating at different frequencies. Many of us are now familiar with the main attributes of the seven visible forms of light energy found in the rainbow and the seven main ‘chakras’ in the human body. But how does all this correspond to the twelve Zodiac archetypes?

Having a nutritive effect on us, color can rebalance our excessive and deficient astrological influences promoting greater mental, emotional and physical wellbeing.

Let’s take a look at how this all links together…

Aries

Mar 21- April 20

Fiery Aries is governed by planet Mars and linked to colors like deep blood red and bright orange. It stimulates, enlivens and motivates and is aligned with the muscular system, blood, arteries, head, pineal gland and brain.

Excess :

  • Aggression
  • Anger
  • Blunt
  • Impatient
  • Restless
  • Bossy
  • Arrogant
  • Sexuality Issues
  • Egocentric
  • Insensitive
  • Intolerant
  • Overly Sensitive

Deficiency:

  • Unable to take Action Stuck
  • Lacking Vitality
  • Low Self-Esteem
  • Sexuality
  • Aimless
  • Lacking Passion
  • Lacking Courage
  • Fearful

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Taurus

April 21-May 20

Practical Taurus is ruled by Venus. It is linked physically to the throat, neck and metabolism. It is also known to beautify, stabilise and conserve. Since Venus is feminine, this zodiac sign is associated with feminine colors like pink. It governs the adenoids, thyroid and the throat.

Excess:

  •  Stubbornness
  • Depression
  • Despair
  • Over-Indulgence
  • Fear of Poverty
  • Weighed Down
  • Lethargy
  • Stuck
  • Resentment
  • Overly Cautious
  • Controlling
  • Possessive
  • Intolerant
  • Chauvinist
  • Greed/Materialism

Deficiency:

  • Blocked Sensuality
  • Blocked Creativity
  • Unable to Receive Love
  • Lacking Perseverance
  • Insecurity

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Gemini

May 21-June 20

Ruled by Mercury, expressive Gemini is associated with the shades of green. Gemini is balancing, uplifting but also quickening or changing. It is linked, physically, to the arms, shoulders, central nervous system and respiratory system and influences communication, self-expression and thought processes.

Excess:

  • Burnout
  • Scattered
  • Ungrounded
  • Stress
  • Fickle/Restless
  • Rushing
  • Easily Bored
  • Unintuitive
  • Distrust Inner Wisdom
  • Gossiping
  • Uncommitted
  • Sarcastic
  • Inconsiderate
  • Superficial, Lying
  • Mental Superiority

Deficiency:

  •  Communication Problems
  • Speech Impediments
  • Left/Right Brain
  • Co-ordination Difficulties
  • Blocked Throat Chakra
  • Poor Memory
  • Learning Difficulties
  • Poor Concentration
  • ADD
  • Clumsy
  • Difficultly Mixing

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Cancer

June 21- July 21

Ruled by Moon, emotional Cancer is associated with soft, nurturing and receptive colors like blue. This zodiac sign and it’s color meanings include an influence on the feminine parts of the body such as the uterus, reproductive system, breasts and stomach. The emotions, home, family and intuition are influenced under this vibration.

Excess:

  • Emotional Overwhelm
  • Difficulty Letting Go Emotionally
  • Hypersensitive
  • Worry
  • Insecure
  • Anxious
  • Feeling Abandoned
  • Guilt
  • Living In Past
  • Feeling Used
  • Resentment of Family
  • Hoarding
  • Prolonged Grief
  • Obsession

Deficiency:

  • Cut off from Feelings
  • Unintuitive
  • Insensitive
  • Difficulty Expressing Feelings
  • Constantly Moving Home
  • Mother Issues
  • Unable to Nurture Self.

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Leo

July 22 to Aug 22

Proud Leo is ruled and influenced by the Sun. Leo’s affects the heart, warmth and creativity. This astrological sign influences the cardiac system, the upper back and the arteries and is linked to shades of yellow and gold.

Excess:

  • Arrogant
  • Domineering
  • Vain
  • Overly Proud
  • Intolerant
  • Quick-Tempered
  • Overly Dramatic
  • Narcissistic
  • Overly Focused in Self in Relationship
  • Difficulty Sharing
  • Superior
  • Jealous
  • Feeling Rejected

Deficiency:

  •  Low Self-Esteem
  • Lacking Vitality
  • Heart Chakra Blocked
  • Lacking Joy
  • Depressed
  • Father Issues
  • Blocked Creativity
  • Lacking Passion
  • Lacking Courage
  • Self-Effacing
  • Vulnerable
  • Pessimistic
  • Exhausted
  • Tight

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Virgo

Aug 23-Sept 22

Nurturing Virgo, like Gemini, is ruled by Mercury. It is associated with the Earth element; hence the meaning and color associations include earthy green tones. Virgo is linked with the lower digestive system, intestines, ligaments, tendons and the colon. It is linked to the higher self, healing self & others and being of service.

Excess:

  •  Nitpicking
  • Critical of Self/ Others
  • Restless
  • Nervous Energy
  • Cut off from Emotions
  • Workaholic
  • Unable to Relax
  • Hypochondria
  • Mental Rigidity
  • Fastidious
  • Frugal
  • Irritable
  • Perfectionist
  • Giving too much

Deficiency:

  • Lacking Discernment
  • Lacking Attention to Detail
  • Lacking Spirit of Service
  • Closed off to Spirit
  • Out of Touch with Higher Self

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Libra

Sept 23- Oct 22

Peace-loving Libra is ruled by Venus, and its associated colors are all about balance, connection and harmony. Libra is linked to the endocrine system, kidneys, fluid regulation and lumbar spine and is associated with pretty pastel shades such as pale pink. It yearns relationships, intimacy, love, friendship and balance.

Excess:

  • Procrastinating/ Indecisive
  • Mood Swings
  • Avoid Confrontation
  • Prone to Excess
  • Materialistic
  • Need People
  • Need to be Accepted/Liked
  • Vain
  • Beauty Issues
  • Co-Dependent
  • Love Addict
  • Confusion
  • Lazy
  • Low Self-Esteem
  • Dislike of being told what to do
  • Unmotivated
  • Unsure of Life Purpose

Deficiency:

  • Avoid Intimacy
  • Blocked Creativity
  • Blocked Sensuality
  • Difficulty Receiving Love
  • Insensitive
  • Argumentative
  • Prejudiced
  • Feeling out of Balance Shy
  • Depressed
  • Monopolize Conversations

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Oct 23- Nov 21

Seductive Scorpio is ruled by Pluto-which is actually no longer considered a planet. Scorpio’s many color meanings include transformation and reproduction. Think of deep violet and other mysterious, intense colors. It is linked to the genitals, prostrate and excretory systems.

Excess:

  •  Base Chakra Survival Issues
  • Bitter/Resentful
  • Vengeful
  • Difficulty with Forgiving
  • Suspicious/ Distrustful
  • Controlling
  • Fearful of Losing Control
  • Manipulative
  • Ruthless
  • Cruel
  • Vindictive
  • Self Destructive
  • Sexual Guilt
  • Abusing Power
  • Emotionally Intense
  • Suicidal
  • Jealous
  • Possessive

Deficiency:

  •  Avoid Looking Within
  • Fear of Transformation
  • Give Power Away
  • Victim of Violence
  • Victim of Sexual Abuse
  • Fearful
  • Terror
  • Blocked Passion

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Sagittarius

Nov 22- Dec 20

Adventurous Sagittarius desires expansion, travel, abundance and wisdom. It is ruled by Jupiter and influences organs like liver, as well as the autonomic nervous system, thighs, pelvis, liver and sciatic nerve. The color associated with this Astrological sign is coral.

Excess:

  • Clumsy
  • Tactless/Blunt
  • Uncommitted
  • Spiritual Seekers
  • Mental Superiority
  • Judging/ Prejudiced
  • Argumentative
  • Dominating
  • Need to be Right
  • Feeling Trapped/Tied Down
  • Rebellious
  • Irresponsible
  • Bored
  • Greedy
  • Arrogant
  • Outspoken
  • Excessive/ Overly Indulgent

Deficiency:

  • Reading/ Writing Difficulties
  • Antisocial, Serious
  • Lacking Abundance
  • Stuck, Risk Averse
  • Pessimistic
  • Closed Minded
  • Blocked Teaching Ability

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Dec 21-Jan 20

Responsible Capricorn desire structure, construction, maturity, responsibility and discipline. It influences the bones, skeletal system, teeth, skin, joints and gall bladder. Capricorn is influenced by planet Saturn, and the color linked with this Zodiac sign is violet.

Excess:

  •  Resistant to Change,
  • Stuck,
  • Overly Serious,
  • Depressed,
  • Pessimistic,
  • Financially Struggling,
  • Breaking Karmic Patterns,
  • Spiritual Initiation,
  • Rigid, Overly Critical,
  • Overly Frugal
  • Workaholic,
  • Perfectionist,
  • Overwhelm,
  • Overly Conservative,
  • Resentful/Bitter
  • Regretful
  • Guilty
  • Self Denial
  • Intolerant
  • Fearful

Deficiency:

  •  Ungrounded
  • Difficulty with Authority Figures
  • Can’t Commit
  • Avoiding Responsibility
  • Unreliable
  • Procrastinating
  •  Not Punctual
  • Immature
  • Impractical
  • Lacking Strength to be Successful
  • Lacking Ability to Plan

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Aquarius

Jan 21-Feb 18

Innovative Aquarius is ruled by planet Uranus and its many meanings are associated with the meridians, ankles, lower legs and veins. Colors for Aquarius are deep greens/ turquoise and yellow which are great stress relievers and they also calm the mind and emotions. They align with humanitarian Issues, technology, and change.

Excess:

  • Emotionally Detached
  • Difficulty Verbalizing Emotions
  • Cut off from Feelings
  • Aloof
  • Rebellious
  • Absent Minded
  • Difficulty Accepting and Expressing own Uniqueness
  • Non-Conformist
  • Feeling Restricted, Rejection
  • Alienation/ Isolation
  • Lacking Focus
  • Impatient
  • Difficulty Following Through

Deficiency:

  • Uncomfortable around New Technology and Situations
  • Antisocial
  • Unable to See the Future
  • Can’t See the Big Picture
  • Lacking Sense of Community Needs
  • Prejudiced
  • Lacking Appreciation of Others
  • Difficulty Articulating Thoughts
  • Blocked Throat Chakra
  • Fearful of Independence, Stubborn

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Pisces

Feb 19-March 20

Dreamy Pisces is linked with shades of turquoise and blue and other colors of the ocean. Pisces is ruled and influenced by Neptune, the Roman God of the Sea. She governs the feet, toes, immune system, lymphatics and the aura. This sign is spiritual, compassionate and intuitive. Creative Block it unifies, dissolves and empathizes. Pisces is an astrological sign that is related to the lymphatic system, body fluids and psyche.

Excess:

  • Difficulty Establishing & Maintaining Healthy Boundaries
  • Giving Away Power to Keep Peace
  • Unable to Say No
  • Difficulty Asserting Self
  • Ungrounded
  • Psychic Sponges
  • Overly Empathetic
  • Addictive Personality
  • Vague
  • Lacking Purpose
  • Impractical

Deficiency:

  • Lacking Faith
  • Atheism
  • Unforgiving
  • Lacking Compassion
  • Blocked 3rd Eye

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To draw energies from the different signs of the Zodiac, you can use the aforementioned colors which are recommended for your Zodiac or Astrological sign. This can be done by using birthstones, clothes, certain herbs etc of those colors.

Please leave a few comments to reveal how you bring colour into your life to rebalance, revitalise and rejuvenate…