Color
Color Combinations
Psychology of Color
Color Harmonies
Real-world Scenarios
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Color

What is the visual perception of light?

100

Blue, purple, and green.

What are cool colors?

100

Yellow.

What color represents happiness?

100

Colors opposite on the color wheel.

What are complementary colors?

100

A designer wants a calm, peaceful layout for a wellness website.

Cool colors or analogous colors

200
Red, yellow, and blue.

What are primary colors?

200

Red, yellow, and orange

What are warm colors?

200

The theory that different colors represent different moods or emotions.

What is color psychology?

200
Three adjacent colors.

What are analogous colors?

200

A gaming poster needs dramatic contrast and energy.

Complementary colors

300

A wheel that shows all the colors and their opposites.

What is a color wheel?

300

Green and red.

What is an example of complementary colors?

300

Sadness.

What does blue represent?

300

Three evenly spaced colors.

What are triadic colors?

300

An app design needs strong unity but wants variation within a single color.

Monochromatic
400

How light or dark a color is.

What is value?

400

Purple, green, orange

What is an example of a triadic color harmony?

400
Green.

What color represents nature?

400

A color harmony that uses tints and shades of one color.

What is monochromatic?

400

A children’s learning website wants their interface to feel fun and playful.

Triadic colors

500

A term for a color's dullness or brightness.

What is intensity/saturation?

500

A range of blues.

What is an example of monochromatic colors?

500

Purple or black.

What color represents mystery?

500

A color harmony that uses two sets of complementary colors.

What is a double complementary color harmony?

500

A brand wants to appear eco-friendly and trustworthy.

Analogous greens and blues

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