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Color Theory

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the 3 primary colors?

a)

red, orange, blue

b)

red, yellow, blue

c)

orange, green, violet

d)

red, green, violet

2.

Which of these is a secondary color?

a)

red

b)

yellow

c)

orange

d)

blue

3.

A tint adds what to a color?

a)

gray

b)

white

c)

black

d)

the complement color

4.

A low keyed image includes lots of these colors that have black added to them.

a)

complement colors

b)

analogous colors

c)

tints

d)

shades

5.

Which is considered to be a cool color?

a)

red

b)

yellow

c)

blue

d)

orange

6.

Which of these are not complementary colors?

a)

red and green

b)

orange and blue

c)

yellow and violet

d)

red and blue

7.

Which colors are considered to be an analogous color scheme?

a)

red and green

b)

yellow plus black and white

c)

red, red-violet, violet

d)

blue, red-orange, yellow-orange

8.

Which colors schemes use tints and shades of one color?

a)

analogous

b)

complementary

c)

monochromatic

d)

triadic

9.

Where would you find triadic colors on the color wheel?

a)

3 evenly spaced colors

b)

colors across from one another

c)

one color plus the 2 colors split out from its opposite color

d)

3 colors next to each other

10.

If I compare 2 colors, one being very dull and the other very bright, I am considering the ______________ of the color.

a)

hue

b)

value

c)

saturation

d)

tone

11.

The lightness or darkness of a color is referred to as the _____________?

a)

hue

b)

value

c)

saturation

d)

color harmony

12.

What color scheme does this design use?

a)

analogous

b)

complementary

c)

triadic

d)

tetradic