Color

Color Wheel

100

Red, Yellow, and Blue are called what?

They mix and create the other colors.

Primary Colors

200

Orange, Purple, and Green are called what?

Secondary Colors

300

Blue, Purple and Green are what kind of colors?

Think ice, grass and Water

Cool Colors

400

Red, Orange and Yellow are what kind of colors?

Think Fire.

Warm Colors

500

The colors created when you mix one Primary with one Secondary color.

Tertiary Colors

Example: Red-Orange, Yellow-Green...

Color Mixing

100

Red + White = _____

Pink

200

Black + White = _____

Gray

300

Red + Yellow = ______

Orange

400

Red + Orange = _____

Red-Orange

also called: Vermilion

500

Green + Blue

Blue-Green

Also called Teal, Cyan, Turquoise (Depending on how much of each color is mixed in) 

Teal is more green than blue, Turquoise is more blue than green.

Color Mixing pt. 2

100

Yellow + Blue = ______

Green

200

Red + Blue = ______

Purple

300

Blue + Violet = _____

Blue-Violet

Also called Indigo.

400

Green + Yellow = _____

Yellow-Green 

also called chartreuse or lime

500

Yellow + Orange = _____

Yellow-Orange

Also called Amber or Golden Orange 

Color Theory

100

What is a Hue?

Another word for color.

200

Adding Black to a color makes what?

A shade.

Brown= A shade of orange

Maroon= A shade of Red

300

Adding White to a color makes what?

A Tint.

Pink= A tint of Red

400

Adding Gray to a color makes what?

A Tone.

Taupe= A Tone of Brown, (A greyish brown)

500

Light blue, medium blue, and dark blue are an example of what kind of Color Scheme?

A monochromatic color scheme. 

Mono= One  Chromatic= Color