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Color comp
vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a range of grays that are presented in a cinsistent sequence creating a gradual transition from white to black | gray scale |
| color created by combining projected beams of chromatic light | additive color |
| a color (such as black and white) that has no hue | achromatic |
| hues that oppose one another on a color wheel. create contrast and when combined create brown | complementary color |
| the name of the color (such as red or yellow) that distinguishes it from others and assigns it a position in the visual spectrum | hue |
| the purity, saturation, or chroma of a color | intensity |
| colors from which virtually all other colors can be mixed | primary colors |
| the purity, chroma, or intensity of a color | saturation |
| hues mixed from adjacent primaries | secondary colors |
| a hue that has been mixed with black | shade |
| hue created when light is selectively reflected off a colored surface | subtractive color |
| the physical and psychological heat suggested by a color's hue | temperature |
| a hue that is mixed from a primary color and an adjacent secondary color | tertiary color |
| a hue that has been mixed with white | tint |
| a hue that has been mixed with black and white | tone |
| the realtive lightness or darkness of a surface | value |
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