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Color Theory Quiz

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Three Primary Colors   Red, Blue, Yellow  
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Three Secondary Colors   Orange, Violet, Green  
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How are secondary colors made?   Combining equal amounts of 2 primary colors  
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What do yellow and red make?   Orange  
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What do Red and Blue make?   Purple  
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Blue and Yellow make...   Green  
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Color Theory   The study of how colors work together and how they affect our emotions and perceptions  
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Tertiary Colors   Made from mixing a primary and a secondary color together.  
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Name the 6 tertiary colors...   yellow orange, yellow green, blue green, blue violet, red violet, red orange.  
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Who developed the color wheel that we still use today?   Isaac Newton  
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What is the definition of hue?   Intensity, refers to how vivid a color is.  
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what does the term value refer to in color theory?   amount of light in a color  
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what is added to tint a color   white  
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what is added to shade a color?   black  
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what colors are not considered "colors" in color theory?   white, black and grey.  
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what is the difference between saturation and value   saturation is how strong or weak and value is how light or dark a color is.  
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name the cool colors...   blue, green, and purple  
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what do cool colors represent?   Sadness and indifference.  
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name the warm colors...   red, yellow, and orange  
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why do we call them warm colors?   they evoke higher emotions such as love, passion, happiness, and anger.  
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what does monochromatic mean?   one color with added tints and shades  
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what is an example of a monochromatic color scheme?   pink, red, and maroon  
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what is the definition of complementary colors?   colors opposite on the color wheel, one primary and one secondary.  
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what are the complementary colors?   yellow and violet, red and green, blue and orange.  
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what color would be the result of a set of complementary colors?   brown  
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what is the definition of analogous colors?   3 colors next to each other on the color wheel.  
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what colors do a lot of restaurants use?   Red and yellow  
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list two places that are best suited for cool colors..   bathrooms and bedrooms  
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give two examples of places that are suited for warm colors   restaurants, rooms with no windows  
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what color would be best to surround yourself with if you are feeling sad, or hopeless.   greens/blues  
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what two colors stimulate creativivty?   white and yellow  
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what colors can elevate your dopamine levels?   red, orange, and yellow.  
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what colors usually make it difficult to sleep?   red and purple  
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name the 6 basic color schemes...   monochromatic, analogous, complementary, split complementary, triadic, and tetriadic  
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in color theory and in life we refer to colors like black, white, gray, brown and tans as what kinds of colors?   neutrals/achromatic  
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if it works in ______________ it will work in color.   grey scale  
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what element/principle of design does he say is most important?   balance is most important but harmonies and contrast are mentioned.  
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what is the 60-30-10 concept   60% dominant, 30% secondary, 10% accent and trim  
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