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Color Theory

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name

Class

Date

Green, Orange, & Violet are created after mixing two Primary colors together. What are these colors also referred to as?

Secondary Colors

Primary Colors

Tertiary Colors

Analogous Colors

These colors are created after mixing a Primary and a Secondary color together:

Analogous Colors

Tertiary Colors

Complementary Colors

Warm Colors

These colors are opposite from each other on the color wheel:

Tertiary Colors

Primary Colors

Analogous Colors

Complementary Colors

Three colors beside each other on the color wheel are also known as:

Analogous Colors

Secondary Colors

Cool Colors

Complementary Colors

Reds, Yellows, and Oranges depict feelings of heat, passion, and intensity. These colors are also known as:

Cool Colors

Primary Colors

Secondary Colors

Warm Colors

Blues, Greens, and Violets depict feelings of coolness, relaxation, and zen. These colors are also known as:

Warm Colors

Cool Colors

Tertiary Colors

Analogous Colors

Red, Yellow, & Blue are the "building blocks" of all color. What are these three colors also referred to as?

Tertiary Colors

Secondary Colors

Primary Colors

Complementary Colors

This is an example of what color scheme?

Analogous

Triad

Monochromatic

Complementary

Lightening colors by mixing in white is called a?

Tone

Shade

Tint

Cool color

10.

Darkening colors by adding a bit of black/brown is called a?

Tone

Shade

Tint

Chroma

11.

Three colors equally spaced on color wheel?

Analogous Colors

Color Triad

Monochromatic Colors

Primary Colors

12.

What color scheme is represented by this painting? Choose the best answer.

purple and yellow

complementary

analogous

monochromatic

13.

What is the color scheme?

Complimentary

Analogous

14.

What does value mean in art?

lightness and darkness of a color

brightness and dullness of a color

how expensive the artwork is

how much color is used

15.

Which of these choices means "the name of a color"?

value

hue

intensity

complementary

16.

This is an example of...

Saturated colors

Muted colors

Shades

Values

17.

The natural color of an object, unaffected by any atmospheric influences is called ________?

Intensity

Subjective color

Local color

Color Balance

18.

When an artist is trying to make their artwork the color of an object that they are looking at in reality, they are using _________?

Subjective Color

Objective color

Intensity

Value

19.

When an artist is trying to create their own interpretation of colors in their art work, they are using ___________?

Subjective color

Local color

Objective color

Intensity

20.

Colors that are mixed with greys are _______?

Saturated colors

Muted colors

Values

Local color

21.

When a color is saturated or muted, we are referring to the ___________.

Value

Intensity

Temperature

Local color

100 %

Color Theory

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 10mins

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