Color Flashcards
1
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Hue
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Another word for color
2
Q
Color Wheel
A
A circular diagram of the spectrum used to show the relationships between colors
3
Q
Primary Colors
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These colors form basis for color theory or color mixing
4
Q
Secondary Colors
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A color produced by mixing two primary colors
5
Q
Tertiary Colors
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A color formed by when a primary color is mixed with an adjacent secondary color
6
Q
Tint
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The result of adding white to a hue to produce a lighter hue
7
Q
Shade
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The results of adding black to produce a darker hue
8
Q
Tone
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The result of adding gray to a hue
9
Q
Monochromatic
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Tints, shades and tones of only one color.
10
Q
Complementary
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Opposite colors on the color wheel