Wednesday, June 8, 2016

Supporting a Cause through Colored Silicone Wristbands

The world is a victim to a number of diseases and environmental and health hazards. Most of us are incapable of doing something worthwhile in order to eliminate all these dangers from the face of the Earth but this does not mean that we cannot raise a voice against any of them or show our support for people suffering from them. Do you actually have information about which color signifies supporting which cause? If not, here’s a quick and easy guide to the colored wristbands that stand for various causes:

1.     Clear or Pearl Silicone wristbands:
The colorless wristband was used to represent lung-cancer awareness but gradually the color evolved because of the lack of visibility. Now white or pearl colored wristbands are used to represent the cause.

2.     Yellow Silicone wristbands:
This colored wristband is specific the U.S.A and Canada as a symbol to support their military forces especially those who are overseas and/or deployed in conflicts.

A paler yellow color shows support towards bone cancer and also represents awareness about endometriosis.

3.     White Silicone wristbands:
The white wristband campaign works to end violence against women and ensures that pregnancy and childbirth are safe for all the women belonging to any country of the world.

4.     Blue Silicone wristbands:
The blue wristband signifies colon cancer and is worn as a symbol of solidarity for all the patients suffering from it.

5.     Puzzle Silicone wristbands:
The puzzle is used to represent awareness of autism but many people suffering from the condition, find this puzzle to be offensive. For this reason, many organizations tend to use a rainbow wristband instead of a puzzle one to represent this mental syndrome.

6.     Purple Silicone wristbands:
This color holds immense importance as it represents a number of causes.
-        It is for cancer survivors.
-        It stands against domestic violence.
-        It represents gynecological or testicular cancer as well.
-        It also represents Migraine and Alzheimer’s awareness.

7.     Jade Silicone wristbands:
People suffering from Hepatitis B and liver cancer are shown support through a jade colored wristband.

8.     Red Silicone wristbands:
Red is the color for heart disease awareness. It also means standing with HIV/AIDS sufferers and supporting them.

9.     Gray Silicone wristbands:
Gray shows solidarity with people suffering from Asthma. It is also for people who are suffering from brain tumor.

.. .   Black Silicone wristbands:
Black wristband is mourning for all those precious lives that have been lost to terrorism. It means standing with 9/11 victims and for people who were lost in attacks in Paris and Turkey.

1.  Pink Silicone wristbands:
The pink wristband is for those strong women out there who are fighting breast cancer.

1.  Green Silicone wristbands:
This is about creating awareness about something that people feel ashamed of and disregard most of the times, that is, depression. It stands with people who in their lives have dealt with depression or are currently suffering from and want to come out strong.

1.  Teal Silicone wristbands:
It is the color of sexual assault and child abuse and shows solidarity with the sufferers.

1.  Gold Silicone wristbands:
This means standing with little children suffering from cancer.

1.  Silver Silicone wristbands:
This is for Schizophrenia and Parkinson’s disease awareness.


Wearing a wristband shows our concern and support for people who have suffered in one way or the other. This is our least level of serving the humanity by at least telling the sufferers that we know you have been or are going through a rough phase and Pricehopper Wristbands is here to stand with you during your tough time.

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