Red: Compression And Dominance In Sports

Red is known to represent aggression and dominance in sports such as wrestling, Tae Kwon Do and boxing. When wearing red, it makes it easier to visualise the anger needed to compete in these sports. When wearing blue the other opponent will seem more intimidating subconsciously because red is a stronger colour on the mind. Referees are also known to give more points to the red opponent whilst competing, the colour affected the judge’s perspective on the athlete’s performance as red is such an aggressive colour.
The blue light given off devices such as computers and phones is known to suppress melatonin, which is a hormone that is produced by the pineal gland that controls your sleep cycle. Without melatonin, humans stay alerted and struggle