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color terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How do you percieve white? | all colors reflected back to your eye |
| How do you percieve black? | the color is absorbed |
| What is hue? | the color itself |
| What are the secondary colors? | violet, green, orange |
| What are the primary colors? | red,blue,yellow |
| what are the tertiary colors? | Red-violet Blue-violet Blue-green Yellow-green Yellow-orange Red-orange |
| What is a saturated color? | a shade mixed with pure back |
| What three groups make up the color wheel? | secondary, tertiary, primary |
| What is a tint? | a saturated color that is mixed with pure white color. |
| What is a shade? | A shade is a saturated color that is mixed with pure black color. |
| What are three colors that are considered to be warm colors | red, orange, yellow |
| What are three colors that are considered to be cool colors? | violet, blue, green |
| What are the five neutral colors? | Black, Grey, White, Brown, & Tan |
| What are the six types of color harmonies? | Monochromatic, Analogous, Complementary, Triadic, Split Complementary, Neutral |
| What is a monochromatic color harmony? | They are achieved by using tints and shades of only one color |
| What is an analougus color harmony? | three or more colors that are next to each other on the color wheel |
| What is a complementary color harmony? | Two colors that are directly across from each other on the color wheel |
| What is a triadic color harmony? | Three colors that are located within equal distance of each other |
| What is a split complementary scheme? | created by using any color and the two colors located next to that colors complement |
| What is a neutral color scheme? | Any combination of Blacks, Greys, Whites, Browns, & Tans |