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Color Schemes
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analogous
What color scheme uses the colors that are next to each other on the color wheel?
100
hue
What is the name of a color?
100
warm colors
What colors are associated with the sun and fire? (like red, orange, and yellow)
100
red, blue, and yellow
What are the primary colors?
100
a color scheme based on yellow and purple
What is complementary?
200
monochromatic
What is a color scheme based on one color?
200
tone
When grey is added to a color, what is it called?
200
painting the walls a light, cool color
How can you enlarge a small room?
200
black, white, and grey
What are the neural colors?
200
a color scheme based on green, violet, and orange
What is triadic?
300
complementary
What is the color scheme based on colors opposite each other on the color wheel?
300
shade
What is adding black to a color?
300
use bright, bold, colors
What can you do if you want to make an object appear bigger, or to stand out?
300
secondary colors
What are green, purple and orange?
300
a color scheme based on black, white, grey, with a splash of red
What is accented neural?
400
triadic
What is the color scheme using 3 colors that are equal distance on the color wheel?
400
value
What is the lightness or darkness of a color?
400
calming, relaxing colors
What are the cool colors?
400
color scheme
What is a combination of colors selected for a design in order to create a mood or set a tone?
400
a color scheme based on green, yellow, and yellow-green
What is an analogous color scheme?
500
split complementary
What color scheme uses 3 colors - one hue and the 2 hues that are on either sides of its complement on the color wheel?
500
intensity
What is the brightness or dullness of a color?
500
pastel
What is a color that has a signficant amount of white mixed in?
500
tertiary or intermediate colors
What are the colors created by combining a primary color with a secondary color? OR what are yellow-orange, blue-green, yellow-green, red-orange?
500
a color scheme based on blue, red-orange and yellow-orange
What is split-complementary?