Primary Colors
List the three primary colors
yellow, blue, and red
Secondary colors can be formed by mixing what colors?
Primary
How many intermediate colors are there?
6
How many pairs of complimentary colors are there?
6
Name 3 neutral colors
What are grey, black, white, brown
What colors can be mixed to form a primary color?
It is impossible to mix colors in order to form a primary color.
How many secondary colors are there on the color wheel?
3
Where are the intermediate colors located on the color wheel, relative to the primary and secondary colors?
In between a primary and secondary color
What is the complimentary color of Red?
Green
How would you mix a neutral color from colors on the color wheel?
Mix two complimentary colors together
What does it mean for a color to be primary?
They are the most basic colors; no other colors can be mixed to form them
Name the secondary colors
orange, green, violet
When naming tertiary colors, what is the rule to follow?
Always write the primary color first.
How can you tell which colors are complimentary on the color wheel?
they are across from each other
How do you make a tint of a color?
You add white to it
Yellow and Red can be mixed to form what color?
Orange
The secondary color of orange is made by mixing what two colors?
Red and Yellow
Intermediate colors are also called tertiary colors. What else does Mrs. Shelby call them?
Two name colors
What is the complimentary color of yellow?
violet
How do you make a shade of a color?
You add black to it
Blue and Red can be mixed to form which color?
Violet
what two colors must you mix in order to form green?
Yellow and Blue
Name the 6 tertiary colors
Red-Orange, Red-Violet, Yellow-Orange,Yellow-Green, Blue-Green, Blue-Violet
What is the complimentary color of orange?
blue
What colors do you need to create a monochromatic color scheme?
Black, any color on the color wheel, white