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Lippert 8
Color Terms
Question | Answer |
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What is a monochromatic color scheme? | The many tints and shades of one specific color. |
What is an analogous color scheme? | Use colors next to each other on the color wheel. |
What is an accented neutral color scheme? | Mainly neutral colors with an accent 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, and blue. |
Name the secondary colors. | Orange, green, and violet. |
What is the value of a color? | The lightness or darkness of a color. |
What is the intensity of a color mean? | The brightness or dullness of a color. |
What is the hue? | A specific color. |
How do you make a tint? | Add white to the color. |
How do you make a shade? | Add black to the color. |
What are the warm colors? | Reds, oranges, and yellows. (Also red-violet.) |
What are the cool colors? | Greens, blues, and violet. (Also yellow-green.) |
What are the neutral colors? | Whites, blacks, greys, tans, browns, etc. Not on the color wheel. |
What is unique about the primary colors? | You can mix them to get any other color on the color wheel. |
Name 3 tertiary colors. | Red-orange, yellow-green, and blue-violet. |
What is the proper way to name a tertiary color? | Primary color first, then the secondary color. |
What is another name for a tertiary color? | Intermediate color. |
What is a triadic color scheme? | Scheme where each color is spaced evenly around the color wheel. |