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Kaminski 2
Intro Color Terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| hue | the name given to a color |
| color wheel | shows how colors are related to each other |
| intensity | brightness or dullness of a color |
| primary colors | 3 basic colors used to create all oter colors (blue, red, yellow) |
| secondary colors | 3 colors that are achieved from equal parts of two primary colors (violet, green, orange) |
| intermediate/tertiary colors | when you mix equal parts of one primary and one secondary color |
| tint | a value lighter than that on the color wheel (add white) |
| shade | a value darker than that on the color wheel (add black) |
| monochromatic | one color with differrent tints and shades |
| complimentary | 2 colors that are directly across from each other on the color wheel |
| analogous | 3 or more colors next to each other on the color wheel |
| warm colors | orange, red, yellow |
| neutral colors | tans, browns, whites |
| cool colors | blue, green, violet |
| hair colors | blond, red, brunette, black |
| eye colors | black, blue-violet, blue, grey, green, hazel, brown |
| skin tones | black, red-brown, yellow-brown, yellow, white |
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jessicakaminski
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