Just the Basics
Mix it Up
Color Families
100

The tool artists use to see the relationship of colors? 

What is the color wheel.

100

These are created by mixing two of the three colors red, yellow, and blue.

What are orange, green and purple? or What are the secondary colors?

100

Several systematic ways of putting colors together from the color wheel.

What are color schemes?

200

These cannot be created or mixed by using other colors.

What are Primary Colors?

200

Any color plus black.

What is a shade?

200

Colors that are directly across from each other on the color wheel and provide the highest contrast.

What are complementary colors?

300

Green, Blue and Violet

What are the cool colors?

300

These colors are made when mixing one primary color with one secondary color.

What are tertiary?

300

The color scheme that means "one color"

What is monochromatic?

400

Red, Orange and Yellow 

What are warm colors?

400

Colors plus white are called this.

What are tints?

400
3 to 5 colors next to each other on the color wheel.

What are analogous colors?

500

Sir Isaac Newton

Who invented the color wheel?

500

The range of lightness and darkness of a color

What is Value?

500

The colors created when mixing complementary colors.

What are neutrals?