Color Terms
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| How do you perceive white? | All wavelengths are reflected back to the eye.
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| How do you perceive black? | No wavelengths are reflected back to the eye.
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| What is hue? | The color itself - each has a different reflected wavelength of light.
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| What are the primary colors? | Red, Blue, Yellow.
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| What are the secondary colors? | Orange, Purple, Green.
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| What are the tertiary colors? | Red-Violet, Blue-Violet, Blue-Green, Yellow-Green, Yellow-Orange, Red-Orange. (Intermediate Colors)
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| What is a saturated color? | Full colors without black or white added.
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| What three groups make up the color wheel? | Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary colors.
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| What is a tint? | A saturated color mixed with pure white.
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| What is a shade? | A saturated color mixed with pure black.
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| What are three colors considered to be warm colors? | Red, Orange, Yellow.
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| What are three colors considered to be cool colors? | Green, Blue, Violet.
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| What are the five neutral colors? | Black, White, Gray, Brown, Tan.
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| What are the six types of color harmonies? | Monochromatic, Analogous, Complementary, Triadic, Split-Complementary, Neutral.
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| What is a monochromatic color harmony? | Using tints and shades of only one hue.
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| What is an analogous color harmony? | Using three or more colors that are next to each other on the color wheel.
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| What is a complementary color harmony? | Using two colors directly across from each other on the color wheel. (Can also have double-complementary.)
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| What is a triadic color harmony? | Three colors that are located within equal distance of each other.
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| What is a split complementary scheme? | Using any color and the two colors located next to that color's complement.
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| What is a neutral color scheme? | Any combination of blacks, whites, grays, browns and tans. (Can also have accented neutral - one color introduced.)
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