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WorksheetsColor Theory
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Properties of Color
value
space
hue
hue
balance
value
hue
value
intensity
color
hue
tone
How do you create secondary colors?
primary + primary
primary + secondary
intermediate + primary
intermediate + intermediate
How do you create primary colors?
primary + primary
primary + secondary
intermediate + primary
you cannot create primary colors
primary colors
red
orange
green
red
yellow
blue
orange
green
violet
blue-green
blue-violet
red-violet
secondary colors
red
orange
green
red
yellow
blue
orange
green
violet
blue-green
blue-violet
red-violet
intermediate colors (tertiary colors)
primary + primary
primary + secondary
intermediate + primary
you cannot mix primary colors
color schemes
name of a color
visual sensation produced by light and pigment
a specific group of colors
a circle with different colored sections used to show the relationship between colors
hue
name of a color
visual sensation produced by light and pigment
a specific group of colors
a circle with different colored sections used to show the relationship between colors
color wheel
name of a color
visual sensation produced by light and pigment
a specific group of colors
a circle with different colored sections used to show the relationship between colors
analogous colors
colors that remind you of the sun (red, orange & yellow)
3-5 colors next to each other on the color wheel
colors across or opposite on the color wheel (red & green)
colors that remind you of water (green, blue & violet)
White added to a color is called...
Color Wheel
Balance
Shade
Tint
warm colors
colors that remind you of the sun (red, orange & yellow)
3-5 colors next to each other on the color wheel
colors across or opposite on the color wheel (red & green)
colors that remind you of water (green, blue & violet)
cool colors
colors that remind you of the sun (red, orange & yellow)
3-5 colors next to each other on the color wheel
colors across or opposite on the color wheel (red & green)
colors that remind you of water (green, blue & violet)
complementary colors
colors that remind you of the sun (red, orange & yellow)
3-5 colors next to each other on the color wheel
colors across or opposite on the color wheel (red & green)
colors that remind you of water (green, blue & violet)
intensity
name of a color
visual sensation produced by light and pigment
brightness or dullness of a color - strength or weakness of a color
a circle with different colored sections used to show the relationship between colors
Color plus black mixed into it.
Contrast
Shade
Tint
Grey
