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color terms

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How is color percieved   color occurs when light in different wavelenghts strikes the eyes. the way to reflect to certain wave lenghts light back to our eyes.  
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What is hue   Hue refers to the color itself. Each different hue is a different reflected wavelength of light. White light broken in a prism has seven hues: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet.  
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Secondary colors   the three colors that are achieved from equal objects of two primary colors make up what we call the secondary colors these colors include/  
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What are the tertiary colors?   When you mix equal parts of one primary and one secondary color you achieve the tertiary colors.These colors include:Red-violet Blue-violet Blue-greenYellow-green Yellow-orangeRed-orange  
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What is a saturated color?   The colors used in the color wheel are called saturated colors because there is no white or black in them.  
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What three groups make up the color wheel?   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  
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What is a tint?   A tint is a saturated color that is mixed with pure white color.The more white that you add to a saturated color, the lighter the color will become.  
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What is a shade?   A shade is a saturated color that is mixed with pure black color.The more black that you add to a saturated color the darker the color will become.  
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What are three colors that are considered to be warm colors?   Red, Orange, & Yellow  
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What are three colors that are considered to be cool colors?   Blue, Green, & Violet  
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What are the five neutral colors?   Black, Grey, White, Brown, & Tan  
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What are the six types of color harmonies?   MonochromaticAnalogousComplementaryTriadicSplit ComplementaryNeutral  
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What is a monochromatic color harmony?   They are achieved by using tints and shades of only one colorExamples:Navy Blue, Bright Blue, and Baby Blue  
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What is an analougus color harmony?   Are done by using three or more colors that are next to each other on the color wheelExamples:Red, Red-Violet, Violet  
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What is a complementary color harmony?   Two colors that are directly across from each other on the color wheelExamples:Yellow & PurpleGreen & RedBlue & Orange  
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What is a triadic color harmony?   Three colors that are located within equal distance of each otherExamples:Red, Blue, YellowOrange, Violet, Green  
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What is a split complementary scheme?   This is created by using any color and the two colors located next to that colors complementExamples:Yellow, Red-Violet, Blue-Violet  
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What is a neutral color scheme?   Any combination of Blacks, Greys, Whites, Browns, & Tans  
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