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Color Terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the primary colors? | Red, Blue, and Yellow |
| What are the secondary colors? | Orange, violet, and green |
| What are the tertiary colors? | Red-orange, red-violet, blue-violet, blue-green, yellow-green, and yellow-orange |
| What are tints and shades? | Tints make a pure color lighter by adding white. Shades make a pure color darker by adding black |
| What are the warm and cool colors | Warm colors are red, orange, and yellow. Cool colors are blue, green, and violet. |
| What are the neutral colors? | Black, grey, white, brown, and tan. |
| What is the monochromatic color harmony? | Tints and shades of only one color |
| What is the analogous color harmony? | Colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. |
| What is the complementary color harmony? | 2 colors that are across from each other on the color wheel. |
| What is the triadic color harmony? | Colors that are equal distances for each other on the color wheel |
| What is the split complementary color harmony? | Created by using any color and the 2 colors next to that colors complement. |
| What is a neutral color harmony? | a combination of black, grey, white, brown, or tan |