Color Theory 1
How do you mix green?
Mix yellow and blue together.
Cool
What is the complimentary color to green?
Red
What is the color scheme when you only use one color + black and white?
Monochromatic
What is a another name for color?
Hue
How do you mix purple?
Mix blue and red together.
Red, orange, and yellow are considered ______ colors.
Warm
What is the complimentary color to purple?
Name two neutral colors.
Ex: Brown and gray
Orange, green, and purple are _______ colors.
Secondary
When you add white to a color, it is called a ______.
Tint
What is the complimentary color to orange?
Blue
What Dutch artist liked to use primary colors?
What is Mrs.Skehan's favorite color?
Green
Name all the primary colors.
Red, yellow, and blue.
When you darken a color, it is called a _____.
Shade
How do you mix orange?
Mix red and yellow.
What is the color wheel for?
It is a tool to help artists make intentional choices about color. Shows the color relationships in an organized way.
Which color scheme is relaxing, calm, and laid back?
Cool colors
Name all the tertiary colors.
Yellow-green, Yellow-orange, Red-orange, Red-violet, Blue-green, Blue-violet.
Add white to the color red
How do you figure out the complimentary color to any color on the color wheel?
Look directly across the color wheel from the first color.
What is it called when you add gray to a color?
Tone
What is the complementary color of Red-Orange?
Blue-green!
*the primary color comes first in the name!