8th Grade Color Theory Flashcard

Front

Which of the following is a secondary color? Red, Blue, Green, Yellow

Back

Green

Front

What does the term "analogous" refer to in color theory?

Back

Colors next to each other on the color wheel

Front

Which of the following is a tertiary color? Red-orange, Blue, Yellow, Green

Back

Red-orange

Front

What are complementary colors?

Back

Colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel.

Front

Which of the following is considered a warm color? Blue, Green, Purple, Orange

Back

Orange

Front

Which of the following is considered a cool color? Red, Yellow, Blue, Orange

Back

Blue

Front

What is a tint?

Back

A lighter color made by adding white.

Front

What is a tone?

Back

A softer color made by adding gray.

Front

What is a shade?

Back

A darker color made by adding black

Front

What is a color scheme?

Back

A planned group of colors used together