Color Theory Flashcards
1
Q
Group Colors
Primary Colors
A
- Red
- Yellow
- Blue
2
Q
Group Colors
Secondary Colors
A
- Orange
- Violet
- Green
3
Q
Group Colors
Tertiary Colors
A
- Yellow – Orange
- Red – Orange
- Red – Violet
- Blue – Violet
- Blue – Green
- Yellow – Green
4
Q
- Calm and soothing
- Passive colors
A
Cool Colors
5
Q
- Vivid and energetic
- Active colors
A
Warm Colors
6
Q
Cool Colors
A
- Green
- Blue
- Violet
7
Q
Warm Colors
A
- Yellow
- Orange
- Red
8
Q
Color Scheme
Use one color and its shades and tints
A
Monochromatic
9
Q
Color Scheme
Neighboring colors
A
Analogous
10
Q
Color Scheme
Colors opposite from each other
A
Complementary
11
Q
Color Scheme
Either side of the complementary color
A
Split-Complementary
12
Q
Color Scheme
3 equally distant colors
A
Triadic
13
Q
Color Scheme
2 sets of complementary colors
A
Tetradic or Rectangle
14
Q
Color Scheme
4 equally distant colors
A
Square
15
Q
Meaning of Colors
- Passion
- Love
- Fire
- Anger
- Blood
A
Red