This is a color scheme that uses various tints and shades of a single color.
What is monochromatic?
100
This is the color of nature. Associated with wealth, growth, and birth.
What is green
100
Double-complementary is another name for which color scheme? (hint... involves a rectangle)
What is tetrad
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/adjacent to each other.
What is analogous?
200
This color can help make a room look more crisp and lively. It also pairs well with warm wood tones.
What is white
200
What 3 colors are the basis for using the achromatic color scheme?
What are white, black, and gray
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.
What is complementary?
300
Which color should you avoid using in school cafeterias and restaurants, because it reduces someone's appetite?
What is blue
300
Name 3 factors that influence color selection...
What are natural vs. artificial sunlight; individual preference; age/age of eyes; location where color is being applied; other colors being used in space; size of the room; how much color; texture/reflectiveness of colored surface; shadows; color trends; cultural colors; location in world; cultural meanings/symbolism
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.
What is split-complementary?
400
This color is used in prisons with a focus on making the inmates more gentle and to bring out their femininity.
What is pink
400
Name the 6 color wheel schemes and the 1 neutral color scheme...
What are monochromatic, analogous, complementary, split-complementary, triadic, tetrad, and achromatic.
500
This is a plan for organizing color in a work of art. (AKA color harmony)
What is a color scheme?
500
Name the six intermediate 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.
What is triad?
500
This color is associated with good luck and celebration in China, Denmark, and Argentina.