Color 101
Color Properties
Color Wheel
Color Mixing
Color Schemes
100

It is what we need to see colors

What is light

100

The term for the name of a color family

What is hue

100

The result of mixing two primary colors together

What are secondary colors

100

The color resulting from mixing two complimentary colors

What is brown

100

A color scheme including colors that are located next to one another on the color wheel

what is an analogous color wheel

200

The term used to describe light reflected from a surface

What is color

200

The three properties of color

What are hue, intensity, and value

200

Colors that cannot be made by mixing other colors

What are primary colors

200

The answer to the equation

Red + Blue =

What is purple

200

When placed next to each other, these colors look their brightest

What are complimentary colors

300

The way we see light reflected from a surface or refracted through a prism

What is color

300

Another term for intensity of a color

What is saturation

300
How you mix colors to get primary colors

What is impossible - you cannot mix colors to get a primary color

300

The result of mixing gray into a color

What is tone

300

The term used to describe a choice of colors

What is a color scheme

400
The element that affects light

What is the nature of the light source

400

The term for the brightness or purity of a color

What is intensity

400

The term for an arrangement of colors in a spectrum

What is the color wheel

400

The result of mixing white into a hue

What is tint

400
A color scheme including three colors with one color between each of them on the color wheel

What is Triadic (split 1)

500

The two types of light source

What are natural and artificial

500

The lightness or darkness of a color

What is value

500

The result of mixing a primary and a secondary color together

Intermediate (tertiary) colors

500

The result of mixing black into a hue

What is shade

500
A color scheme including colors found opposite of (across from) one another on the color wheel

What are complimentary colors