| Question |
Answer |
| How do you percieve white? |
White light occurs when all the wavelengths are reflected back to your eye. |
| How do you percieve black? |
Black light occurs when no light is reflected to your eye |
| What is hue? |
Hue refers to the color itself. |
| 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-greenYellow-green Yellow-orangeRed-orange |
| What is a saturated color? |
A tint is a saturated color that is mixed with pure white color. |
| What three groups make up the color wheel? |
All of these elements; primary, secondary, and tertiary make up what we call the color wheel |
| What is a tint? |
A tint is a saturated color that is mixed with pure white color. |
| What is a shade? |
A shade is 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? |
MonochromaticAnalogousComplementaryTriadicSplit ComplementaryNeutral |
| What is a monochromatic color harmony? |
They are achieved by using tints and shades of only one color |
| What is an analougus color harmony? |
Are done by 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? |
This is created by using any color and the two colors located next to that colors complement |
| What is a neutral color scheme? |
Any combination of Blacks, Greys, Whites, Browns, & Tans |