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Cataldo 8
Color Terms
Question | Answer |
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What is a monochromatic color scheme? | A scheme that uses tints and shades of the same hue. |
What is an analogous color scheme? | A scheme that uses 3 or more colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. |
What is an accented neutral color scheme? | A color scheme that uses all neutral hues except for one non-neutral hue. |
What color scheme is 2 colors opposite on the color wheel? | Complementary |
How many colors in a split complementary color scheme? | 3 colors |
Name the Primary colors. | Red, yellow, and blue. |
Name the secondary colors. | Green, violet, and orange. |
What is the value of a color? | The lightness or darkness of a color. |
What is the intensity of a color mean? | The brightness or dullness of a color. |
What is the hue? | A color |
How do you make a tint? | By adding white to a hue |
How do you make a shade? | By adding black to a hue |
What are the warm colors? | Red violet, red, red orange, orange, yellow orange, yellow |
What are the cool colors | Blue violet, blue, blue green, green, yellow green |
What are the neutral colors? | Black, white, gray, tan |
What is unique about the primary colors? | You can never mix hues and get these colors. They also can create every hue. |
Name 3 tertiary colors. | Blue violet, red violet, blue green |
What is the proper way to name a tertiary color? | The primary color must be listed first. |
What is another name for a tertiary color? | Intermediate |
What is a triadic color scheme? | A scheme that uses 3 colors that are equidistant from each other on the color wheel. |