Color Theory Flashcards
1
Q
Hue
A
-another word for color
2
Q
Color Wheel
A
- A circular diagram of the spectrum used to show the relationships between the colors.
3
Q
Primary Colors
A
- These colors form the basis for color theory or color mixing
4
Q
Secondary Colors
A
- A color produced by mixing two primary colors
5
Q
Tertiary Colors
A
-A color formed when primary color is mixed with an adjacent secondary color
6
Q
Tints
A
-The result of adding white to a hue to produce a lighter hue
7
Q
Shades
A
- The result of adding black to a hue to produce a darker hue
