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Color Theory

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 6mins

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Class
Date
1.

When complementary colors are mixed, what color do you get?

a)

white

b)

blue

c)

gray

d)

purple

2.

Orange, red, and yellow are examples of . . .

a)

cool colors

b)

warm colors

c)

a hot plate

d)

high contrast

3.

Triadic color palettes are made by finding three colors ______________ from each other.

a)

equidistant

b)

alternating

c)

extant

d)

one space

4.

What word describes these color pairs?

a)

warm

b)

cool

c)

algorithmic

d)

complementary

5.

Tetradic color palettes are made by combining two pairs of _______________ colors.

a)

contradictory

b)

contemplative

c)

chromatic

d)

complementary

6.

A (a)   complementary color palette is made by adding the two colors on either side of a color's complement.

7.

A (a)   is made by mixing a hue with gray.

8.

________________ color palettes are made with tints, tones, and shades of one hue.

a)

Monochromatic

b)

Analogous

c)

Complementary

d)

Triadic

9.

A (a)   is made by mixing a hue with black.

10.

Analogous colors are . . .

a)

lighter or darker versions of the same color.

b)

colors near each other on the color wheel.

c)

implied by words (in a text).

d)

only made with traditional art materials.

11.

A (a)   is the purest and most intense form of a color

12.

Chroma refers to a color's . . .

a)

value.

b)

transparency.

c)

reflectivity.

d)

intensity.

13.

A (a)   is made by mixing a hue with white.

14.

The colors in this photo are all . . .

a)

complementary

b)

tetradic

c)

cool

d)

awesome