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Opizzi 3
Intro Color Terms
Question | Answer |
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What is Hue? | the name given to a color |
What does intensity mean? | the brightness or dullness of colors |
What are the three components of the color wheel? | primary, secondary, and tertiary colors |
What are the primary colors? | red, blue, and yellow |
What are the secondary colors? | violet, green, and orange |
What are the tertiary colors? | red-violet, blue-violet, blue-green, yellow-green, yellow-orange, and red-orange |
What does the word tint mean? | a value lighter than that on a color wheel |
What does the word shade mean? | a value darker than that on a color wheel |
What color is added to create a tint? | white |
What color is added to create a shade? | black |
What does a Monochromatic Harmony/Scheme mean? | 1 color with tints and shades |
What does a Complimentary Harmony/Scheme mean? | 2 colors directly across from each other on the color wheel |
What does a Analogous Harmony/Scheme mean? | 3 or more colors next to each other on the color wheel |
How many colors from the color wheel are represented in a Monochromatic Harmony/Scheme? | 1 color |
How many colors from the color wheel are represented in a Complimentary Harmony/Scheme? | 2 colors |
How many colors fro the color wheel are represented in an Analogous Harmony/Scheme? | 3 or more colors |
What colors are considered warm colors? | Red, Orange, and Yellow |
What colors are considered cool colors? | Green, Blue, and (Violet) |
What colors are considered neutral colors? | Black, White, and Tans |
What colors are on each side of the color Blue on the color wheel? | Blue-Green and Blue-Violet |
What colors are on each side of the color Yellow on the color wheel? | Yellow-Green and Yellow-Orange |
What colors are on each side of the color Red on the color wheel? | Red-Orange and Red-Violet |