Color Elements Flashcards
1
Q
Primary colors
A
Red, blue, yellow
2
Q
Secondary colors
A
Mix equal parts of primary to make orange, violet, and green
3
Q
Tertiary/intermediated colors
A
Mix neighboring primary & secondary
4
Q
Complementary colors
A
Across, opposite, or farthest apart from each other on the color wheel
5
Q
Monochromatic colors
A
Lights and darks of one hue or color
6
Q
Triadic colors
A
Colors in a triangle from each other on the color wheel
7
Q
Analogous colors
A
Side by side, adjacent or next to each other on the color wheel
8
Q
Split complementary colors
A
One hue combined with hues on either side of its complement
9
Q
Warm colors
A
Red, yellow, orange
10
Q
Cool colors
A
Greens, blues, violets
11
Q
Neutrals
A
Black (shades), white (tints), gray (tones)