Color Theory Flashcards

1
Q

Group Colors

Primary Colors

A
  • Red
  • Yellow
  • Blue
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2
Q

Group Colors

Secondary Colors

A
  • Orange
  • Violet
  • Green
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3
Q

Group Colors

Tertiary Colors

A
  • Yellow – Orange
  • Red – Orange
  • Red – Violet
  • Blue – Violet
  • Blue – Green
  • Yellow – Green
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4
Q
  • Calm and soothing
  • Passive colors
A

Cool Colors

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5
Q
  • Vivid and energetic
  • Active colors
A

Warm Colors

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6
Q

Cool Colors

A
  • Green
  • Blue
  • Violet
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7
Q

Warm Colors

A
  • Yellow
  • Orange
  • Red
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8
Q

Color Scheme

Use one color and its shades and tints

A

Monochromatic

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9
Q

Color Scheme

Neighboring colors

A

Analogous

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10
Q

Color Scheme

Colors opposite from each other

A

Complementary

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11
Q

Color Scheme

Either side of the complementary color

A

Split-Complementary

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12
Q

Color Scheme

3 equally distant colors

A

Triadic

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13
Q

Color Scheme

2 sets of complementary colors

A

Tetradic or Rectangle

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14
Q

Color Scheme

4 equally distant colors

A

Square

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15
Q

Meaning of Colors

  • Passion
  • Love
  • Fire
  • Anger
  • Blood
A

Red

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16
Q

Meaning of Colors

  • Energy
  • Happiness
  • Vitality
A

Orange

17
Q

Meaning of Colors

  • Sunshine
  • Happiness
  • Hope
A

Yellow

18
Q

Meaning of Colors

  • New Beginning
  • Abundance
  • Nature
A

Green

19
Q

Meaning of Colors

  • Calm
  • Responsible
  • Sadness
  • Peace
A

Blue

20
Q

Meaning of Colors

  • Creativity
  • Royalty
  • Wealth
  • Ambition
A

Violet

21
Q

Meaning of Colors

  • Mystery
  • Elegance
  • Evil
  • Death
  • Power
A

Black

22
Q

Meaning of Colors

  • Moody
  • Conservative
  • Formality
A

Gray

23
Q

Meaning of Colors

  • Purity
  • Cleanliness
  • Virtue
  • Innocence
A

White

24
Q

Meaning of Colors

  • Nature
  • Wholesomeness
  • Dependability
A

Brown

25
Q

Meaning of Colors

  • Conservative
  • Piety
  • Dull
A

Tan or Beige

26
Q

Meaning of Colors

  • Calm
  • Elegant
  • Purity
A

Cream or Ivory