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Color- C St. Onge
Color Terms - C St. Onge
Question | Answer |
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How do you percieve white? | awhen all the wavelengths are reflected back to your eye |
How do you percieve black? | when no light is reflected to your eye |
What is hue? | refers to the color |
What are the primary colors? | Red,Blue,Yellow |
What are the secondary colors? | equal parts of two primary colors |
What are the tertiary colors? | mix equal parts of 1 primary & 1 secondary color |
What is a saturated color? | there is no white or black in them |
What three groups make up the color wheel? | primary, secondary, and tertiary |
What is a tint? | a saturated color that is mixed with pure white color |
What is a shade? | a saturated color that is mixed with pure black color |
What are three colors that are considered to be warm colors? | orange, red, yellow |
What are three colors that are considered to be cool colors? | blue, green, purple |
What are the five neutral colors? | Black, Grey, White, Brown, & Tan |
What are the six types of color harmonies? | Monochromatic, Analogous, Complementary, Triadic, Split Complementary, Neutral |
What is a monochromatic color harmony? | using tints and shades of only one color |
What is an analougus color harmony? | using three or more colors that are next to each other on the color wheel |
What is a complementary color harmony? | Two colors that are directly across from each other |
What is a triadic color harmony? | Three colors that are located within equal distance of each other |
What is a split complementary scheme? | using any color and the two colors located next to that colors complement |
What is a neutral color scheme? | Any combination of Blacks, Greys, Whites, Browns, & Tans |