Color Wheel
Red, Yellow, and Blue are called what?
They mix and create the other colors.
Primary Colors
Red + White = _____
Pink
Yellow + Blue = ______
Green
What is a Hue?
Another word for color.
Orange, Purple, and Green are called what?
Secondary Colors
Black + White = _____
Gray
Red + Blue = ______
Purple
Adding Black to a color makes what?
A shade.
Brown= A shade of orange
Maroon= A shade of Red
Think ice, grass and Water
Cool Colors
Red + Yellow = ______
Orange
Blue + Violet = _____
Blue-Violet
Also called Indigo.
Adding White to a color makes what?
A Tint.
Pink= A tint of Red
Red, Orange and Yellow are what kind of colors?
Think Fire.
Warm Colors
Red + Orange = _____
Red-Orange
also called: Vermilion
Green + Yellow = _____
Yellow-Green
also called chartreuse or lime
Adding Gray to a color makes what?
A Tone.
Taupe= A Tone of Brown, (A greyish brown)
Tertiary Colors
Example: Red-Orange, Yellow-Green...
Green + Blue
Blue-Green
Also called Teal, Cyan, Turquoise (Depending on how much of each color is mixed in)
Teal is more green than blue, Turquoise is more blue than green.
Yellow + Orange = _____
Yellow-Orange
Also called Amber or Golden Orange
Light blue, medium blue, and dark blue are an example of what kind of Color Scheme?
A monochromatic color scheme.
Mono= One Chromatic= Color