Colour History
The meaning of the term VIBGYOR.
What are Violet, Indigo, Blue, Green, Yellow, Orange and Red?
A primary colour.
What is (Red, Blue or Yellow)?
A secondary colour.
What is (Orange, Green or Purple)?
The amount of colours in the modern colour wheel.
What is 12?
A colour that symbolises love, danger and passion.
What is red?
The first pigment known to man.
What is red?
The weakest primary colour.
What is Yellow?
The two common colours used to make green.
What are yellow and blue?
A colour scheme with two colours opposite each other on the colour wheel.
What are complementary colours?
A colour that symbolises royalty.
What is purple?
The amount of colours in the original colour wheel.
What is 7?
The primary colours in light and digital displays.
What is RGB?
The number of secondary colours
A colour scheme with three colours next to each other on the colour wheel.
What are analogous colours?
A way to measure how bright or dark a colour is.
What is brightness (or value)?
The creator of the colour wheel.
Who is Isaac Newton?
The primary colours used in printing.
What is CMYK (or CMY)?
The type of colour you get when you mix a primary and secondary colour?
What is a tertiary colour?
A colour scheme with three colours evenly spread out on the colour wheel.
What are triadic colours?
A way to measure how intese a colour is.
What is saturation?
The rarest colour in nature.
What is blue?
The colour you get when you mix all the ADDITIVE primary colours (RGB).
What is white?
A secondary colour that can be both a warm tone and a cool tone.
What is purple?
A colour scheme with two pairs of complementary colours.
What are tetradic colours?
A colour scheme using one colour with different shades or tints.
What is a monochromatic colour scheme?