TGG-Color Theory Quiz

Colour theory states that monochromatic colors are:

• Opposite to each other on the colour wheel

• Beside each other on the colour wheel

• All different shades or values of the same colour

• None of the above

Colour theory states that secondary colors are:

• Made by mixing primary colours such as blue and green

• Made by mixing primary colours such as blue and yellow

• Made by mixing primary colours such as blue and orange

• Made by mixing primary colours such as blue and purple

According to colour theory, the term HUE refers to:

• A famous person

• The brightness of a colour

• The saturation of a colour

• The name of a colour such as "Ocean Blue"

True or False: Desaturated colours have more "oomph" or more "punch".

• True

• False

Which of the following is NOT an example of a Complimentary colour combination?

• Yellow & Purple

• Blue & Orange

• Red & Green

• Orange & Red

A tetradic colour scheme involves:

• 2 colours

• 3 colours

• 4 colours

• 5 colours

A triadic colour scheme involves:

• 2 colours

• 3 colours

• 4 colours

• 5 colours

Which of the following is a common mistake involving colour?

• Vibrating colour

• Lack of legibility due to colour

• Lack of balance due to colour

• All of the above

Which of the following is NOT a primary colour?

• Red

• Green

• Yellow

• Blue

True of False: Value deals with how dark of light the colour is, ranging from black to white.

• True

• False