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Color Basics
Types of Color
Color Schemes
Elements of Art
Other Vocabulary
100

This is what we call a color.

What is hue?

100
Name the three primary colors.
What are red, yellow, and blue?
100
This is a color scheme that uses various tints and shades of a single color.
What is monochromatic?
100

This is the element of art that refers to the area around objects in a work of art. Can be positive or negative.

What is space?

100

This is the brightness or dullness of a color.

What is intensity?

200
This refers to the lightness or darkness of a color.
What is value?
200
Name the three secondary colors.
What are orange, violet, and green?
200

This is a color scheme that uses colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. For example, red, red-orange, and red-violet.

What is analogous?

200

This is the element of art defined as enclosed space that is 2-D (two dimensional) or flat.

What is shape?

200

This is a quick drawing to record ideas.

What is a sketch?

300
This is created by adding white to a color.
What is a tint?
300
Name three warm colors.
What are red, yellow, and orange?
300
This is a color scheme that uses two colors that are directly opposite on the color wheel. For example, blue and orange.
What is complementary?
300

This is the element of art that refers to enclosed space that is 3-D.

What is form?

300

Who is an artist we looked at known for his involvement in the pop art movement and bold use of color?

Who is Andy Warhol?

400
This is created by adding black to a color.
What is a shade?
400
Name three cool colors.
What are blue, violet, and green?
400

This is the color scheme that uses one color and the two colors on either side of its opposite on the color wheel. For example, violet, yellow-green, and yellow-orange.

What is split-complementary?

400

This element of art is defined as an infinite series of points that are used to define space-- can be explicit or implied.

What is line?

400

Warm colors typically Blank in space.

What is advance?

500

This is a group of colors that pair well together in a work of art.

What is a color scheme?

500

Name the six tertiary colors.

What are red-orange, red-violet, blue-violet, blue-green, yellow-green, and yellow-orange?

500

This is the color scheme that uses three colors spaced at equal distances apart on the color wheel. For example: orange, violet, and green.

What is triadic?

500

This is the element of art that is the reflection of light as perceived by your eyes.

What is color?

500

Cool colors typically Blank in space.

What is recede?