Color Wheel
Color Groups
Vocabulary
Mixing Colors
ROYGBIV
100

What is the first color on the color wheel?

Red

100

What are the three PRIMARY colors?

Red, Yellow, and Blue

100

How many hues are present in ROYGBIV

7

100

red + yellow

orange 

100

What does ROYGBIV stand for?

Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, and Violet

200

How many triangular sections are on the color wheel?

12

200

What are the three SECONDARY colors?

Purple, Green and Orange 

200

What is the HUE of the sky?

Blue

200

blue + yellow

green

200

What is the first color in the rainbow?

Red

300

How many sections are in between each color group?(ex: there are ___ empty triangles between each primary color)

3

300

How are SECONDARY colors made?

By mixing primary colors

300

What is the difference in the VALUE of white and black

White has a light value

Black has a dark value 

300

red + blue

violet

300

ROYGBIV is the order of the ________

Rainbow 

400

What do we call the colors right next to each other on the color wheel?

Analogous colors

400

What do we call the group of colors that are in between primary and secondary colors on the color wheel?

Intermediate colors

400

A color loses INTENSITY once it has been _________

Mixed

400

red + orange

red-orange

400

Why are the secondary colors in between the primary colors in ROYGBIV?

Because the colors next to it are mixed to make it

500

What do we call the colors directly across from one another on the color wheel?

Complementary colors

500

How are INTERMEDIATE colors made?

By mixing primary and secondary colors

500

What is the difference in color value and color intensity?

Value= add black or white

Intensity= add any color

500

blue + green

blue-green

500

In ROYGBIV

if RYB are primary 

and OGV are secondary 

what color group is I?

Intermediate 

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