Visible Light Spectrum
Color Wheel
Cataloging Standards
Color Atmospheres
Misc.
100
What is another word (a synonym) for "hue"?
Color
100
Name all the primary colors.
Red, Yellow, Blue
100
What do the letters of CMYK stand for?
Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black
100
Vanilla, lemonade, peach, and lilac are examples of what color atmosphere?
Light colors
100
Which color is the color of passion, love, aggression, and hate?
Red
200
True or False: The human eye can see all the colors that are on the visible light spectrum.
True !
200
Name all the secondary colors.
Orange, Green, Purple
200
CMYK is most used for printable colors. What is RGB most used for?
Screens and monitors
200
Tangerine, emerald, coral, and salmon are examples of what color atmosphere?
Bright/Vivid Colors
200
Which color is the color of tranquility, peace, and harmony?
Blue
300
Which has a longer wavelength; red, green, or blue light?
Red
300
Which is correct; yellow-orange OR orange-yellow?
Yellow-Orange ! (the primary color is always first)
300
The International Commission on Illumination is known by what acronym?
CIE
300
Bronze, caramel, old rose, and mauve are examples of what color atmosphere?
Dull/muted colors
300
Adding black to a color creates a shade of that color,
adding grey creates a tone,
adding white creates a _______
A tint
400
Wavelength is usually measured with what unit?
Nanometers
400
How many tertiary colors are there on the RYB color wheel?
6
400
Which of the color cataloguing systems talked about in class is also a brand?
They are most famous for their color matching system.
Pantone
400
Burgundy, olive green, beet, and henna are examples of what color atmosphere?
Dark colors
400
What is the unit of color temperature?
degrees Kelvin (K)
500
If you combine light of all the different colors in the visible spectrum, what color light do you get?
White light 
500
Name two colors on the color wheel that are complementary.
red - green
yellow - purple
blue - orange
(opposite each other on the color wheel)
500
What do the letters of the HSV color cataloging system stand for?
Hue, Saturation, Value
500
Give an example of a color that is classified as a "jewel tone"?
500
CMYK, RGB, and RYB are all examples of what?
Color systems