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2.01 vocab 10/01

2.01 vocab

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Hue The pure color at the base of all variations of a color. For example, the hue blue is at the base of navy, while the hue orange is the base of peach. Hues are shown on the color wheel.
Value Describes the lightness or darkness of a color.
Tint Lighter value of a hue created by adding white
Shade Intensity or Saturation: Describes the brightness or dullness of a color. Hues are at full intensity Darker value of a hue created by adding black.
Intensity or Saturation Describes the brightness or dullness of a color. Hues are at full intensity
Tone (n) The duller or desaturated version of a hue created by adding gray.
Color wheel A diagram of the spectrum of hues in a continuous circle representing their relationship to each other.
Primary colors The three hues red, yellow, and blue which form the foundation of the color wheel and from which all other hues are made.
Secondary colors Hues created by mixing two primary hues. They are: orange, violet (purple), green.
Tertiary colors Hues created by mixing a primary hue and a secondary hue. The tertiary colors are red-orange, yellow-orange, yellow-green, blue-green, blue-violet, and red-violet.
Cool colors The colors from green through blue to violet on the color wheel. These colors remind us of water and sky. They seem to recede and are calming and soothing.
Warm colors The colors from yellow through orange to red on the color wheel. These colors remind us of sun and fire. They seem to advance and are energizing.
Color scheme (color story) A choice of colors to be used in combination.
Color harmony Color combinations based on color wheel relationships which are widely considered to create pleasing and balanced color schemes.
Analogous colors Hues located next to each other on the color wheel.
Complementary colors Hues located opposite each other on the color wheel.
Neutrals (achromatic) Colors with no hue; such as black, white, gray, brown, tan, ivory, beige.
Monochromatic: Refers to only one color including its variations in value and intensity.
Metamerism (meh-TAM-er-izm) Occurs when a color appears different under one light source than it does under another.
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