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a round diagram that shows the placement of colors in relationship to each other.
Color Wheel
Primary Colors
Secondary Colors
Tertiary Colors
red, yellow, and blue. With these three colors (and black and white) all other colors can be made.
Color Wheel
Primary Colors
Secondary Colors
Tertiary Colors
green, purple, and orange. These three colors are derived from mixing equal amounts of two of the three primary colors.
Color Wheel
Primary Colors
Secondary Colors
Tertiary Colors
also called intermediate colors, these are blends of primary and secondary colors. Colors such as red-orange and blue-green
Color Wheel
Primary Colors
Secondary Colors
Tertiary Colors
Two colors directly opposite one another on the color wheel.
Complementary Colors
Split Complementary Color
Triad Color Scheme
Analogous Color Scheme
A color and two other colors that are directly adjacent to the first color’s complement on the color wheel.
Complementary Colors
Split Complementary Color
Triad Color Scheme
Analogous Color Scheme
This color scheme makes use of three colors that are equally spaced from each other on the color wheel.
Complementary Colors
Split Complementary Color
Triad Color Scheme
Analogous Color Scheme
This scheme uses one color along with the colors on either side of it on the color wheel Colors such as red-orange and blue-green
Complementary Colors
Split Complementary Color
Triad Color Scheme
Analogous Color Scheme
painting done in a range of tones of a single color
Grayscale
Monochrome
Neutral Color
Cool Color
refers to the range of tones between black and white
Grayscale
Monochrome
Neutral Color
Cool Color
colors of very low saturation, approaching grays.
Grayscale
Monochrome
Neutral Color
Cool Color
colors whose relative visual temperatures make them seem cool.
Grayscale
Monochrome
Neutral Color
Cool Color
How do you remember the colors of the color wheel
ROY G BIV
ROY G BIV -Minus (I) Indigo
1+1 = 2
2+1 = 3
Colors whose relative visual temperature makes them seem warm.
Warm Color
Tint
Hue
Ultramarine
How do you remember your main color concepts, Primary, Secondary & Tertiary
1 + 1 = 2
1 + 2 = 3
1 + 1 = 2, 1 + 2 = 3
All of the above
a vivid blue to purple-blue pigment originally made from ground lapis lazuli.
Warm Color
Tint
Hue
Ultramarine
the name of the color, such as red, green or yellow
Warm Color
Tint
Hue
Ultramarine
a golden brown tint sometimes applied to black-and-white pictures. Can give the finished print an antique appearance.
Sepia
Sienna
Brightness
Saturation
As a natural pigment, it was one of the first pigments to be used by humans, and is found in many cave paintings.
Sepia
Sienna
Brightness
Saturation
Refers to the amount of white in a color.
Sepia
Sienna
Brightness
Saturation
Refers to the amount of a color used.
Sepia
Sienna
Brightness
Saturation
is the definitive international reference for selecting, specifying, matching and controlling ink colors.
RGB Color
CMYK Color
PDAS Color
PMS Colors
This is color based upon light. Your computer monitor and television use _____.
RGB Color
CMYK Color
PDAS Color
PMS Colors
This is the color method based upon pigments. Using these 4 colors, most other colors can be achieved.
RGB Color
CMYK Color
PDAS Color
PMS Colors