Color Wheel
Color Mixing
Properties of Color
Color Schemes
Color Schemes Continued
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What are the 3 primary colors?
Red, yellow, and blue
100
Red and Blue =?
Violet (or Purple)
100
Adding white or black to a color changes the color's what?
Value
100
True or False:
When using a color scheme, you should not use the tints, tones, and shades of the colors in that particular scheme.
FALSE, you SHOULD use the tints, tones, and shades of that color scheme as well.
100
This artwork is an example of what type of color scheme? Hint: First identify the colors you see, then look at a color wheel (or sketch a quick color wheel to reference)
Analogous Color Scheme
This image shows Yellow, Yellow-Green, Green and Blue-Green
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What are the 3 secondary colors?
Orange, Violet, and Green
200
Yellow and Green create what color?
Yellow-Green
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What is the term for the purest form of a color; the name of the color itself?
Hue
200
3-4 colors next to each other on the color wheel, that share a common color describes what type of color scheme?
Analogous Color Scheme
200
This image best describes that type of color scheme? Hint: Identify the colors first, then refer to a color wheel, or sketch a quick color wheel for reference.
Complimentary Color Scheme
(tints and shades of red and green)
300
What color is between Red-Orange and Yellow-Orange on the color wheel?
Orange
300
Add white to a color to create a?
Tint
300
What is intensity?
The brightness or dullness of a color
300
How many colors are in a cool color scheme?
6 (it's half the color wheel)
300
This image best describes that type of color scheme? Hint: Identify the colors first, then refer to a color wheel, or sketch a quick color wheel for reference.
Triadic Color Scheme
(Yellow-Orange, Red-Violet, Blue-Green)
400
A tertiary (or intermediate) color is between what two types of colors?
A primary and a secondary
400
Add black to a color to create a?
Shade
400
To make a color appear more intense, should you place a color that is similar or opposite next to it?
Opposite, place it's compliment next to that color to make it appear more intense
400
Blue, Yellow-Orange, and Red-Orange describe what type of color scheme?
Split-Complimentary Color Scheme
400
This image best describes that type of color scheme? Hint: Identify the colors first, then refer to a color wheel, or sketch a quick color wheel for reference.
Split Complimentary Color Scheme
Yellow-Orange, Yellow-Green, Violet
500
Name the 6 tertiary colors.
Yellow-Green, Yellow-Orange, Red-Orange, Red-Violet, Blue-Green, Blue-Violet
500
To lower the intensity of a color MIX in a (give 3 examples)
Neutral, complimentary color, white, black
500
What does mixing two complimentary colors together make?
A neutral brown
500
Define a Triadic Color Scheme
3 colors equal distance apart on the color wheel. Examples: Red, Yellow, Blue; Orange, Violet, Green; Red-Violet, Blue-Green, Yellow-Orange
500
This image best describes that type of color scheme? Hint: Identify the colors first, then refer to a color wheel, or sketch a quick color wheel for reference.
Cool Color Scheme; it shows all 6 colors on that side of the color wheel
(Green, Blue-Green, Blue, Blue-Violet, Violet, Red-Violet)