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Pfister 3
Color terms
Question | Answer |
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What is a monochromatic color scheme? | Tints and shades of one color |
What is an analogous color scheme? | colors on the color wheel that are next to each other |
What is an accented neutral color scheme? | accented neutral color scheme |
What color scheme is 2 colors opposite of the color wheel? | complementary |
How many colors in a split complemetary color scheme? | there are 3 colors in this type of scheme |
Name the primary colors. | Red, yellow, blue |
Name the secondary colors. | Orange, green, violet |
What is the value of a color? | amount of brightness and or darkness |
What is the intensity of a color mean? | the strength of the color |
What is the hue? | colors that have different wavelengths |
How do you make a tint? | by making a tint you add white to a color to make it lighter or add black to make the color darker |
How do you make a shade? | by using different tints of colors |
What are the warm colors? | Red, Orange, and Yellow |
What are the cool colors.? | Blue,Green, and Violet |
What are the neutral colors? | brown, black, white, grey, |
What is unique about the primary colors? | They are equal distance from each other on the color wheel |
Name 3 tertiary colors | red, blue, and yellow |
What is the proper way to name a tertiary color? | primary color then secondary (red-orange) |
What is another name for a tertiary color? | triadic |
What is a triadic color scheme? | colors evenly spaced out on the color wheel |