Color Vocab Flashcard

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A choice of colors used in combination is called...

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Color scheme (color story)

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Lightness or darkness of a color is called...

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Value

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Lighter value of a hue created by adding white is called...

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Tint

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Color appears different under varying light sources is called...

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Metamerism

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Two colors opposite on the color wheel is called...

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Complementary

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Duller version of a hue created by adding gray is called...

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Tone

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Brightness or dullness of a color is called...

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Intensity/Saturation

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Using one color in its tints and shades is called...

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Monochromatic

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Another name for neutrals is...

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Achromatic

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Color scheme combining one color with the two adjacent colors of its opposite on the color wheel is called...

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Split-complementary