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Color Terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How do you percieve white? | it is reflected |
| How do you percieve black? | it is absorbed |
| What is hue? | is a reference to a color itself |
| What are the primary colors? | the three basic colors used to create all other colors |
| What are the secondary colors? | the three colors that are made from equal parts of two primary colors |
| What are the tertiary colors? | when you mix equal parts of one primary and one secondary color |
| What is a saturated color? | where there is no white or black, just pure color |
| What three groups make up the color wheel? | primary, secondary, and tertiary |
| What is a tint?? | a saturated color mixed with pure white color |
| What is a shade? | saturated color mixed with pure black color |
| What are three colors that are considered to be warm colors? | red, orange, and yellow |
| What are three colors that are considered to be cool colors? | blue, green, and violet |
| What are the five neutral colors? | black, grey, white, brown, and tan |
| What are the six types of color harmonies? | monochromatic, analogous, complementary, triadic, split complementary, neutral |
| What is a monochromatic color harmony? | when tints and shades of only one color are used |
| What is an analougus color harmony? | using 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 on the color wheel |
| What is a split complementary scheme? | any color and two colors located next to that colors compliment |
| What is a neutral color scheme? | any combinations of whites, browns, and tans |