Color Schemes
Color Wheel
Colors
Color Harmonies
Color Theory
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What are Analogous Colors?
Three colors located on the color wheel side by side
100
What is the color between yellow and orange?
Yellow-orange
100
What are the Primary colors?
Red, Yellow, Blue
100
What are the warm colors?
Red, yellow, orange
100
What color is yellow plus blue?
Green
200
What does Monochromatic mean?
Shades and tints or values of one color
200
What is the Complementary color for Green?
Red
200
What are the Secondary Colors?
Violet, Green, Orange
200
What are the cool colors?
Green, Blue, Violet
200
How do you make Violet?
Blue + Red
300
What is Complimentary?
Two colors directly across the color wheel from each other
300
What is the tertiary color made by Red and Violet?
Red-Violet
300
What are the Tertiary colors?
Yellow-green, red-orange, red-violet, blue-violet, blue-green, yellow-orange
300
Name an Analogous Color scheme.
Red, Red-Orange, Orange Blue, Blue-Green, Green etc.
300
If you could only use 3 colors to paint the whole color wheel, which colors would you need?
Primary - Blue, Red, Yellow
400
Name a Primary color and an Analogous Secondary Color _______ and _________
Red and Orange Red and Violet Blue and Violet Blue and Green Yellow and Green Yellow and Orange
400
What is the Complementary color for Yellow on the color wheel?
Violet (purple)
400
BONUS QUESTION What does ROYGBIV stand for?
Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, Violet
400
BONUS QUESTION Name the Warm Colors.
Red, Orange, Yellow
400
How do you make a Tertiary color?
1 Primary + 1 Analogous Secondary
500

When a color looses its intensity by adding grey or nutralizing it with its complentry color, the color becomes what? 

Desaturated, or less bright. 

500
What is the Complementary color for Red-Orange?
Blue-Green
500

BONUS QUESTION What are Neutral Colors?

Black, Brown, White

500
BONUS QUESTION Name the Cool Colors
Blue, Green, Violet
500
BONUS QUESTION How do you make Pink?
Red + White
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