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Color Theory
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Test Questions
Tertiary colors are created by?
Color Terminology
Primary colors:
Red, Yellow, and Blue
These are considered the basic colors.
All other colors can be created by using a mixture of any of these
three colors.
Tints
Created by adding white to a Blue
color Blue + White
= Tint
Shades
Created by adding black to a
color Blue + Black
=
Blue
Shade
Color Terminology
Secondary colors:
Orange, Violet, and Green
Created by mixing equal Red
+ Yellow
= Orange
Red
+ Blue
= Violet
Blue
+ Yellow
= Green
Color Terminology
Primary + Secondary = Tertiary
Blue-
Blue + Green
= Green
Color Terminology
Neutral colors:
White Black
Brown
Black Gray
Tan
Brown
Color Terminology
Orange
Red-
Red Violet
Red-
Orange
Color Schemes
Blue-
Yellow Violet
Violet
Yellow-
Orange
Orange
Red-
Red Violet
Red-
Orange
Color Schemes
Violet
Yellow-
Orange
Orange
Red-
Red Violet
Red-
Orange
Color Schemes
Blue-
Yellow Violet
Violet
Yellow-
Orange
Orange
Red-
Red Violet
Red-
Orange
Color Schemes
Orange
Red-
Red Violet
Red-
Orange
Color Schemes
Triad colors:
3 colors that are equally distant Blue-
Green
from each other on the color Yellow-
Green
Blue
wheel Green
Blue
equally distant from each Green
Orange
Color Scheme Example
Tetrad Pairs
Place a square in the
middle of the color wheel.
Your four colors are located
at the corners of the
square.
Choose two colors for the
majority of your objects
and let the other two colors
be accents.
Color Scheme Example
Analogous Scheme
Choose any 3 colors that
are side by side on the
color wheel.
Any neutral color may be
brought in as an accent.
Assignment #1