Colors
Art Math
Color Theory
Color Theory PT2
Art Math PT2
100

The primary colors

What is red, yellow, and blue?

100

Colors to make orange

What is red and yellow?

100

Order of the color wheel

What is red, red-orange, orange, yellow-orange, yellow, yellow-green, green, blue-green, blue, blue-violet, violet, red-violet

100

Complementary colors

What is red and green, yellow and purple, and blue and orange?

100

Colors to make yellow-green

What is yellow and green?

200

The secondary colors

What is orange, green, and purple?

200

Colors to make green

What is yellow and blue?

200

a color mixed with white

a color mixed with gray

a color mixed with black

What is tint, tone, and shade?

200

Another name for color

What is hue?

200

Colors to make blue-violet

What is blue and violet?

300

The neutral colors

What is white, gray, black, and brown?

300

Colors that make violet

What is red and blue?

300

These colors are opposite on the color wheel and different as they can be

What is complementary colors?
300

Warm Colors

What is red, yellow, and orange?

300

Colors to make blue-green?

What is blue and green?

400

The tertiary colors

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

400

Colors to make red-orange

What is red and orange?

400

These colors sit beside each other on the color wheel and are grouped in threes. They share one color in common.

What is analogous colors?

400

Cool Colors

What is green, blue, and violet?

400

Colors to make red-violet

What is red and violet?


500

Name an analogous color scheme

What is 

red-violet, red, red-orange

red-orange, orange, yellow-orange

yellow-orange, yellow, yellow-green

yellow-green, green, blue-green

blue-green, blue, blue-violet

blue-violet, violet, red-violet?

500

Colors to make yellow-orange

What is yellow and orange?

500

This is a one color scheme that uses the color's tints, tones, and shades to create the scale

What is monochromatic scale?

500

Warm and Cool Tertiary Colors

What is red-orange and yellow-orange are warm

blue-green and blue-violet are cool

yellow-green and red-violet can be warm and cool

500

These colors are where you mix a primary and a secondary color. You always write the color name with the primary color first - then the secondary color

What is tertiary colors?