The colour and type of stationery used in the workplace can affect productivity, mood, and creativity, according to a new study from Blankcalendarpages.com.
The study, Unleash the Power of Color: Study Reveals How the Perfect Stationery Palette Boosts Productivity, highlights how selecting the right colours and office supplies can foster a more efficient and inspiring work environment.
The study analysed data from over 5,000 participants across various industries, examining how different colours and types of stationery affected their performance, mood, and creative output.
Key findings included:
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Participants using blue stationery and office supplies reported a 24% increase in focus and productivity.
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Green calendars and planners resulted in a 31% boost in creativity and innovation.
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Red office accessories contributed to a 22% improvement in decision-making and task prioritization.
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Yellow stationery items led to a 34% enhancement in overall mood and happiness.
Johann Becker, founder of blankcalendarpages.com commented: “Understanding the power of colour and its effects on our daily lives is essential in creating an optimal workspace.
“Our study provides valuable insights to help individuals and organisations harness the potential of colour to maximise productivity, spark creativity, and elevate the overall work experience.”