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Color terms
Question | Answer |
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What is a monochromatic color scheme? | using tints and shades of one color (ex. navy blue, bright blue and baby blue |
What is an analogous color scheme? | three or more colors that are next to each other on the color wheel (red, red-violet and violet) |
What is an accented neutral color scheme? | a neutral harmony with a small amount of one color |
What color scheme is 2 colors opposite on the color wheel. | complementary color harmony |
How many colors in a split complemetary color scheme? | any color and the two colors located next to the colors complement |
Name the Primary colors. | red blue and yellow |
Name the secondary colors. | violet green and orange |
What is the value of a color? | lightness or darkness |
What is the intensity of a color mean? | saturation |
What is the hue? | color |
How do you make a tint? | add white |
How do you make a shade? | add black |
What are the warm colors? | red orange and yellow |
What are the cool colors? | blue, green and violet |
What are the neutral colors? | combination of blacks, greys, whites, browns and tans |
What is unique about the primary colors? | you cannot achieve these colors by mixing any other colors together |
Name 3 tertiary colors. | red-violet, blue-violet and blue-green |
What is the proper way to name a tertiary color? | mixing equal parts of 1 primary and one secondary |
What is another name for a tertiary color? | inbetween |
What is a triadic color scheme? | 3 colors within equal distance of each other |