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Color Terms
Question | Answer |
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What are the primary colors? | Red, Blue, Yellow |
What are the secondary colors? | Violet, Green, Orange |
What are the tertiary colors? | When you mix equal parts of one primary and secondary colors. |
What colors make up the color wheel? | Saturated colors because there is no black or white in them. |
What are Tints and Shades? | Both made of saturated colors but a tint is mixed with a pure white color and a shade is mixed with a pure black color. |
Which colors make up warm & cool colors? | Red, Orange, and Yellow are warm colors. Blue, Green, and Violet are cool colors. |
Which colors make up Neutral colors? | Black, Grey, White, Brown, and Tan |
What are the color harmonies? | Monochromatic, analogous, complementary, triadic, split complementary,and neutral. |
What is a monochromatic color harmony? | Tints and shades of only one color. |
What is an analogous color harmony? | Three or more colors next to each other on the color wheel. |
What are Complementary color harmonies? | Two colors directly across from each other on the color wheel. |
What are triadic color harmonies? | Three colors located in equal distance of each other. |
What are split complementary harmonies? | Any color and the two colors located next to that colors complement. |
What are neutral color harmonies? | Any combination of Greys, blacks, browns, tans, and whites. |