How are secondary colours Created?
Mixing two primary colours in equal proportions
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What colors are considered neutral
Black, white, grey and brown
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Describe the monochromatic colour scheme
Consists of only one hue and its variations
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What is a hue?
literally means colour
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How are tertiary colors created?
Tertiary colors, also known as intermediate colors, are made by combining equal parts of primary and secondary colors
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Explain the complementary colour scheme and give an example
Colors found on the color wheel that are directly opposite
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Differentiate between tints and shades
A tint is formed when white is added to a hue while a shade is achieved by adding black
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Describe the triadic colour scheme
Consists of three colours that are equidistant on the colour wheel
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What colors are considered warm?
Colours such as reds and orange and their tertiary colours . They evoke warmth because they remind us of things like the sun or fire.
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What colors are considered cool
Colours such as blue, green, and purple (violet); evoke a cool feeling because they remind us of things like water or grass.
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List 5 colour schemes
Monochromatic, Analogous, Complementary, Triad, Split Complementary
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