Color Theory Quiz

What are the three primary colors according to color theory?

• Green, orange, purple

• Red, yellow, blue

• Black, white, gray

• Pink, brown, beige

Which colors are mixed to create all other colors?

• Green and purple

• Blue and orange

• Red, yellow, and blue

• Black and white

What do warm colors tend to make people think of?

• Water and sky

• Sunlight and heat

• Snow and ice

• Forests and mountains

How are cool colors described in terms of their effect?

• Calm and soothing

• Exciting and energetic

• Loud and flashy

• Warm and inviting

What are complementary colors in color theory?

• Colors that are next to each other on the color wheel

• Colors that lie across from each other on the color wheel

• Colors that are of the same hue

• Colors that cannot be mixed

What are analogous colors according to color theory?

• Colors that are equally spaced on the color wheel

• Colors that are adjacent to each other on the color wheel

• Colors that are opposite on the color wheel

• Colors that cannot be mixed

Which colors make up a split-complementary color scheme?

• Colors that are next to each other on the color wheel

• Complementary colors and the colors on either side of the complement

• Equally spaced colors on the color wheel

• Tints, tones, and shades of a single hue

What type of colors are all the colors (tints, tones, and shades) of a single hue?

• Monochromatic colors

• Achromatic colors

• Neutral colors

• Triadic colors

Which colors are composed of orange, red, yellow, or combinations of them?

• Warm colors

• Cool colors

• Complementary colors

• Analogous colors

What does adding white to any color result in making?