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Color Terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a monochromatic color scheme? | color scheme with one color |
| What is an analogous color scheme? | three colors near each other on the color wheel |
| What is an accented neutral color scheme? | a neutral color scheme with a pop of color |
| What color scheme is 2 colors opposite on the color wheel? | complimentary color scheme |
| How many colors in a split complemetary color scheme? | 3 colors |
| Name the Primary colors | red, blue, and yellow |
| Name the secondary colors | orange, purple, and green |
| What is the value of a color? | how bright it is |
| What is the intensity of a color mean? | how light or dark it is |
| What is the hue? | a shade of color |
| How do you make a tint? | add white |
| How do you make a shade? | add black |
| What are the warm colors? | red, orange, and yellow |
| What are the cool colors? | blue, green, and purple |
| What are the neutral colors? | black, white, grey, brown, tan... |
| What is unique about the primary colors? | you can't mix any two colors to get them |
| Name 3 tertiary colors | yellow-orange, blue-green, and red-violet |
| What is the proper way to name a tertiary color? | primary-secondary |
| What is another name for a tertiary color? | intermediate colors |
| What is a triadic color scheme? | makes a triangle on the color wheel |