Apr. 21, 2025 | Blog Dive Into Color @ American Recycling Center

Colored rubber granules

Here is a few colors to think about!

Green   The color of grass, some plants and leaves, it can represent a close connection to nature. Green can evoke a feelings of freshness. Green can encourages exploration, imagination, and cognitive development. When a child encounters green on playgrounds, they’re more likely to engage in unstructured play, fostering nature related creativity.  

Consider: Rosehill TPV®

   RH10 Standard Green     RH11 Bright Green     RH12 Dark Green  

 

Blue    The color of the sky , the great lakes and the ocean, blue can promote calmness, and aid in ones focus.  It can stimulate curiosity and problem-solving skills. When children encounter the color blue, they tend to engage in calm, reflective play.

Consider: Rosehill TPV®

RH20 Standard Blue      RH22 Light Blue      RH23 Azure

 

Yellow   The sunny color of energy, yellow sparks joy and enthusiasm. It enhances social interactions, it can boost confidence, and it can encourage cooperative play.  When someone encounters yellow on playgrounds it invites laughter and shared experiences.

Consider: Rosehill TPV®

RH41 Bright Yellow     RH40 Mustard Yellow

 

Tan  Brown     Earthy and grounding, these colors represent stability and reliability.  It connects children to the natural world and encourages exploration. Brown and Tan elements evoke a sense of adventure and resilience. Consider:

Consider: Rosehill TPV®

RH32 Brown      RH30 Beige

 

Written By: American Recycling Center

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