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Color Terms
Question | Answer |
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What are primaary colors? | Red, Blue, Yellow |
Whaat are secondary colors? | Violet, Orange, Green |
What are tertiary colors? | Yellow-Orange, Red-Orange, Red-Violet, Blue-Violet, Blue-Green, Yellow-Green |
Warm colors? | Yellow, Red, Orange |
Cool colors? | Blue, Green, Violet |
What is hues? | Is a color : Each different hue is a different reflected wavelength of light |
What are the three types of lights? | Natural, Fluorescent, and Incandescent light |
When does white light occur? | when all wavelengths are reflected back to your eyes |
When does black light occur? | when no light is reflected to your eyes |
What make up the color wheel? | Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary colors |
What are the colors called on the color wheel? | Saturated colors because there is no white or black in them |
What are neutral colors? | Black, Grey, White, Brown, Tan, Silver, Bronze, Copper |
What is a tint? | Is a saturated color mixed with one pure white color |
What is a shade? | Is a saturated color mixed with a pure black color |
What are the color harmonies and how many? | 1. Monochromatic 2. Analogous 3. Complementary 4. Tradic 5. Split Complementary 6. Double Complementary 7. Neutral 8. Accented Neutral 9. Warm Colors 10. Cool Colors |
What is Monochromatic Color Harmony? | They are achieved by using tints and shades of only one color Ex: Navy Blue, Bright Blue, and Baby Blue, Cranberry, Brick Red, Red, Dark Green, Kelly Green, Light Green |
What is Analogous Color Harmony? | Are done by using three or more colors that are next to each other on the color wheel Ex: Red, Red-Violet, Violet, Blue, Blue-Green, Green, Yellow, Yellow-Orange, Orange |
What is Complementary Color Harmony? | Two colors that are direclty across from each other on the color wheel Ex: Yellow & Violet, Green & Red, Blue & Orange |
What is Triatic Color Harmony? | Three colors that are located within equal distance of each other Ex: Red, Blue, Yellow, Green, Violet, Orange, |
What is Split Complementary Harmony? | This is created by using any color and two color located next to that colors complement Ex: Yellow, Red-Violet, Blue-Violet, Orange, Blue-Green, Blue-Violet, Red, Yellow-Green, Blue-Green |
What is Double Complementary Harmony? | Two Pairs of opposite colors Ex: Blue & Orange, Green & Red |
What is Neutral Color Harmony? | Any combination of Blacks, Greys, Whites,Brownes,& Tans |
What is Accented Neutral Harmony? | Any combination of Blacks, Greys, Whites,Brownes,& Tans with an accent of color |