Understanding Colors in Art

What are the three primary colors?

• Red, Yellow, Green

• Blue, Yellow, Red

• Blue, Green, Orange

• Purple, Green, Yellow

What color do you get when you mix red and blue?

• Green

• Orange

• Purple

• Brown

What are the three secondary colors?

• Red, Yellow, Blue

• Green, Orange, Purple

• Magenta, Cyan, Yellow

• Black, White, Grey

How many colors are there on a traditional color wheel?

• 6

• 12

• 24

• 36

What do we call colors that are next to each other on the color wheel?

• Complementary colors

• Analogous colors

• Primary colors

• Tertiary colors

True or False: Green is a warm color.

• True

• False

Can you name three warm colors?

• Blue, Green, Yellow

• Red, Orange, Yellow

• Purple, Pink, Brown

• Grey, Black, White

Can you name three cool colors?

• Red, Yellow, Blue

• Green, Blue, Purple

• Orange, Pink, Brown

• Yellow, Red, Orange

What happens when you mix a primary color with a secondary color?

• You get a tertiary color

• You get a neutral color

• You get a darker shade

• You get a warmer color

What are the three tertiary colors?

• Red-Orange, Yellow-Green, Blue-Purple

• Red, Yellow, Blue

• Green, Orange, Purple

• Black, White, Grey