If there are strong colors that appear to the dreamer in a dream, they can often represent feelings and emotions. Sometimes an emotion can appear as a color in a dream when the dreamer is out of touch with his or her emotions.
Here are some colors and the common meanings they may represent:
Blue - dark blue can represent depression, negativity or intuition. Light blue might symbolize religious thoughts or an awareness of life.
Black - black can represent the unconscious, the unknown, evil, being unaware, depression, secrecy and death.
Green - green can symbolize growth, healing, change and heaven. Dark green might represent negative attitudes, envy, jealousy and sickness.
Orange - orange can indicate warmth, insight and a balance between emotions and intellect.
Red - red often indicates fear, horror, danger, sexuality, strength, vitality and power.
Gray - gray can represent unhappiness, boredom, seriousness and morbidity.
White - white can symbolize clarity, awareness, purity, clenliness and marriage.
Yellow - yellow can represent intellect, light-heartedness, cowardice, extroversion and hopefulness.