Primary Colors
What are the primary colors?
Red, blue, yellow.
What are secondary colors?
Colors made by mixing two primary colors.
What are tertiary colors?
Colors formed by mixing a primary color with a secondary color.
What are analogous colors?
Colors that are next to each other on the color wheel.
Name a primary color.
Any one of red, blue, or yellow.
Name a secondary color.
Purple, orange, or green.
Name a tertiary color.
Red-orange, yellow-green, etc.
Give an example of analogous colors.
Blue, blue-green, and green.
How many primary colors are there?
Three.
How are secondary colors made?
By mixing two primary colors together.
How do you create a tertiary color?
By mixing a primary color with a neighboring secondary color.
What is a monochromatic color scheme?
A scheme using different shades and tints of one color.
Give an example of mixing primary colors.
Mixing red and blue makes purple.
Provide an example of a secondary color.
Orange (red + yellow).
Give an example of a color wheel with tertiary colors.
A color wheel showing colors like red-orange and blue-green.
Describe complementary colors.
Colors opposite each other on the color wheel, like red and green.
What is the significance of primary colors in art?
They are the foundation for creating other colors.
Why are secondary colors important?
They expand the color palette for artists.
Explain the role of tertiary colors in art.
They provide more variety and depth to color schemes.
How can color schemes impact artwork?
They can create mood, harmony, or contrast in a piece.