| Question |
Answer |
| what are the primary colors? |
red, blue, yellow |
| what is color? |
is the color of design. |
| how is color perceived? |
Color occurs when light in different wavelengths strikes our eyes. Objects have no color of their own, only the ability to reflect a certain wavelength of light back to our eyes.Colors appear different depending on whether you view them under incandes |
| What is hue? |
Hue refers to the color itself. Each different hue is a different reflected wavelength of light |
| 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 are Tints and Shades? |
A tint is a saturated color that is mixed with pure white color.A shade is a saturated color that is mixed with pure black color. |
| what are Neutral Colors? |
Black, Grey, White, Brown, & Tan |
| what are Warm & Cool Colors? |
warm colors are red orange and yellow. cold colors are blue green and viotet. |
| what are Color Harmonies? |
Monochromatic, Analogous, Complementary, Triadic, Split Complementary, and Neutral |
| what is Monochromatic Color Harmony? |
they are achieved by using tints and shades of only one color. |
| what is Analogous Color Harmony? |
Are done by using three or more colors that are next to each other on the color wheel |
| what is Complementary Color Harmony? |
Two colors that are directly across from each other on the color wheel. |
| what is Triadic Color Harmony? |
Three colors that are located within equal distance of each other. |
| what is Split Complementary Harmony? |
This is created by using any color and the two colors located next to that colors complement. |
| what is neutral color harmony? |
Any combination of Blacks, Grays, Whites, Browns, & Tans. |