Color Theory
Primary Triad
Secondary Triad
Tertiary Triad
100
Color theory, also known as the __________ _________, is a way of showing how to mix and make colors that follow the color spectrum.
What is color wheel.
100
How many primary colors are there?
What is three
100
True or False: Yellow + Blue = Green.
What is True.
100
How many Tertiary colors are there?
What is six.
200
Give the two different names for color.
What is hue and chroma.
200
True or False: You can mix a primary color.
What is False. You cannot mix any colors together to create a primary color.
200
Explain how to create a secondary color.
What is mixing two of the primary colors together.
200
True or False: If I mix yellow with violet, I will create a red-violet.
What is False.
300
Define Hue.
What is the generic name of the color (red, yellow, orange, etc.)
300
Name the primary colors.
What is Red, Blue, & Yellow
300
Name the secondary colors.
What is Orange, Green, & Violet (Purple).
300
How does one create a Tertiary color?
What is by mixing a primary and secondary color together.
400
Define Chroma.
What is the purity of a hue, without any white, black, or gray added.
400
Hue or Chroma: Red
What is hue.
400
True or False: Red + Blue = Orange.
What is False. Red + Blue = Violet
400
Kevin created a yellow-orange yesterday but forgot how to create it today. Help him out by explaining how to create a yellow-orange.
What is mix a lot of yellow with just a little bit of red.
500
You can break the color wheel down into three different sections. Name all three.
What is Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary (or Intermediate).
500
True or False: The primary colors form the foundation of all color mixtures and are used as the beginning of the color wheel.
What is True.
500
What color will be made if you evenly mix all secondary colors together.
What is a icky brown.
500
Name all of the Tertiary Colors.
What is Blue-Green, Blue-Violet, Red-Violet, Red-Orange, Yellow-Orange, & Yellow-Green.
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