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Primary Colors |
The three main colors that make up all the other colors.
Ex: Blue,red,yellow |
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Secondary colors |
The colors made by mixing two primary colors together.
Ex: orange,violet,green |
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Tertiary Colors |
Colors made by mixing a lot more of one primary color with less of another. Also mixing primary and a secondary color together. Name the strongest primary color first.
Ex: yellow-orange,red-orange,red-violet,blue-violet,blue-green,yellow-green |
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Hot colors |
Colors on the left of the color wheel. They stand out in a picture.
Ex:Red,yellow,orange |
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Cool Colors |
Colors on the right side of the color wheel. Usually backgrounds in a picture.
Ex: Blue,greens,violets |
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Monochromatic |
A color with it darks (shades) and its lights(tints).
Ex: light blue,medium blue,dark blue |
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Analogous |
Any color with the same basic hue (color) in them.
Ex: red, red-orange,red-violet |
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Complementary |
Any two colors directly across from each other on the color wheel. When mixed together they make brown.
Ex: Blue and orange,Green and red,violet and yellow |
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Split complimentary |
One color and the two on either side of its complimentary.
Ex:Blue, yellow-orange,red-orange |
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triadic |
any three colors in an equilateral triangle
Ex: Primary colors, Secondary colors |
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Controlled Colors |
2 hots & 1 cool 1 cool & 2 hots
Ex:Red,red-orange,blue-violet and Blue-green,yellow-green,red |
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Neutrals |
Not colors. Don't reflect light in the same way.
Ex: Brown,black,white,grey |
