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Mendel 3
Color Terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a monochromatic color scheme? | Only using tints and shades of 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? | All neutral colors except for one small part of a non neutral color |
| What color scheme is 2 colors opposite on the color wheel? | Complementary |
| How many colors in a split complemetary color scheme? | 3 |
| Name the Primary colors. | Red, Blue, and Yellow |
| 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? | The color itself |
| How do you make a tint? | By adding white |
| How do you make a shade? | By adding black |
| What are the warm colors? | Red, Orange, and Yellow |
| What are the cool colors? | Green, Blue, and Violet |
| What are the neutral colors? | Black, Grey, White, Brown, and Tan |
| What is unique about the primary colors? | They makeup all of the other colors on the color wheel |
| Name 3 tertiary colors. | Red-Violet, Blue-Green, and Yellow-Orange |
| What is the proper way to name a tertiary color? | By naming the primary color first |
| What is another name for a tertiary color? | Intermediate |
| What is a triadic color scheme? | Choosing three different colors that are an equal amount away from each other on the color wheel |