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Color Terms
Question | Answer |
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How do you percieve white? | White light occurs when all the wavelengths are reflected back to your eyes. |
How do you percieve black? | Black light occurs when no light is reflected to your eyes. |
What is hue? | Hue means 'Color" |
What are the primary colors? | Red, Blue, Yellow |
What are the secondary colors? | Violet, Green, Orange |
What are the tertiary colors? | Red-violet, Blue-violet, Blue-green, Yellow-green, Yellow-orange, Red-orange |
What is a saturated color? | Colors where there is no white or black in them. |
What three groups make up the color wheel? | Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary. |
What is a tint? | A saturated color that is mized with pure white color. |
What is a shade? | A saturated color that is mixed with pure black color. |
What are three colors that are considered to be warm colors? | Red, Orange, Yellow. |
What are three colors that are considered to be cool colors? | Blue, Green, Violet. |
What are the five neutral colors? | Black, Grey, White, Brown, Tan. |
What are the six types of color harmonies? | Monochromatic, Analogous, Complementary, Triadic, Spilt Complementary, Neutral. |
What is a monochromatic color harmony? | Using tints and shades of only one color. |
What is an analougus color harmony? | Using three or more colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. |
What is a complementary color harmony? | Two colors that are directly across from each other on the color wheel. |
What is a triadic color harmony? | Three colors that are located within equal distance of each other. |
What is a split complementary scheme? | Using any color and the two colors located next to that colors complement. |
What is a neutral color scheme? | Any combinations of blacks, greys, whites, browns, and tans. |