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Color Terms
Question | Answer |
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What is a monochromatic color scheme? | tints and shades of 1 color |
What is an analogous color scheme? | 3 or more colors that are next to each other on the color wheel |
What is an accented neutral color scheme? | A monochromatic color scheme with touches of neutral colors |
What color scheme is 2 colors opposite on the color wheel? | complementary color scheme |
How many colors in a split complementary color scheme? | 3 colors |
Name the Primary colors? | Red, Blue, and Yellow |
Name the secondary colors? | Violet, Orange, and Green |
What is the value of a color? | it is the lightness or darkness of a color |
What is the intensity of a color mean? | it is how bright or pigmented the color is |
What is the hue? | the hue refers to the color itself. each hue is a different reflected wavelength of light |
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 Violet |
What are the neutral colors? | Black, Grey, White, Brown, and Tan |
What is unique about the primary colors? | They can make all other colors when they are mixed together |
Name 3 tertiary colors? | Red-Violet, Blue-Violet, and Blue-Green |
What is the proper way to name a tertiary color? | Put the primary color first in the name |
What is another name for a tertiary color? | intermediate colors |
What is a triadic color scheme? | 3 colors located equal distance from each other on the color wheel |