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Cohen 3
Color Terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a monochromatic color scheme | Using tints and shades of only one color |
| What is an analogous color scheme | Using three or more colors that are next to each other on the color wheel |
| What is an accented neutral color scheme | A neutral harmony with a small amount of color |
| What color scheme is 2 colors opposite on the color wheel | Complementary color scheme |
| How many colors in a split complemetary color scheme | 3 colors |
| Name the Primary colors | Red yellow blue |
| Name the secondary colors | orange green violet |
| What is the value of a color | Color occurs when light in different wavelength strikes our eyes |
| What is the intensity of a color mean | how the waveleghs strike our eyes |
| What is the hue | refers to the color itself and each different hue is a different reflected wavelength of light |
| How do you make a tint | adding white to a color |
| How do you make a shade | adding black to a color |
| what are the warm colors | red violet, red, red orange, orange, yellow orange, yellow, yellow green |
| What are the cool colors | green, green blue, blue, blue violet, red violet |
| What are the neutral colors | grey, brown, white, black |
| What is unique about the primary colors | they can't be made |
| Name 3 tertiary colors | red orange, red violet, yellow green |
| What is the proper way to name a tertiary color | primary then secondary |
| What is another name for a tertiary color | intermediate |
| What is a triadic color scheme | a color scheme with the colors a equal distance from each other |