Color Study Guide Flashcards

(16 cards)

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Complimentary

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Hues across from one another on the color wheel

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Split-Complimentary

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A color scheme based on a color and the hues next to its compliment

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Monochromatic

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Consisting of one hue and its tints and shades

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4
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Warm Colors

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Hues that are primarily based in yellows and reds

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Cool Colors

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Hues that are primarily based in blues

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Analogous Colors

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A color scheme that involves two or more colors next to one another on the color wheel

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Primary Colors

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Hues that cannot be made by mixing other colors together (R,Y,B)

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Secondary Colors

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Hues that can be made by mixing primary colors together (O,G,P)

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Tertiary Colors

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Hues that can be made by mixing a primary color with a secondary color

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10
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Hue

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Another word for color

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Simultaneous Contrast

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Hues may appear different based on the colors surrounding them

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12
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Value

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How light or dark a hue is

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13
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Tint

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A hue with white added

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14
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Shade

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A hue with black added

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15
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High Key

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Consisting of lighter values

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Low Key

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Consisting of darker values