Color Theory

What are the 3 primary colors?

• red, orange, blue

• red, yellow, blue

• orange, green, violet

• red, green, violet

Which of these is a secondary color?

• red

• yellow

• orange

• blue

A tint adds what to a color?

• gray

• white

• black

• the complement color

A low keyed image includes lots of these colors that have black added to them.

• complement colors

• analogous colors

• tints

• shades

Which is considered to be a cool color?

• red

• yellow

• blue

• orange

Which of these are not complementary colors?

• red and green

• orange and blue

• yellow and violet

• red and blue

Which colors are considered to be an analogous color scheme?

• red and green

• yellow plus black and white

• red, red-violet, violet

• blue, red-orange, yellow-orange

Which colors schemes use tints and shades of one color?

• analogous

• complementary

• monochromatic

• triadic

Where would you find triadic colors on the color wheel?

• 3 evenly spaced colors

• colors across from one another

• one color plus the 2 colors split out from its opposite color

• 3 colors next to each other

If I compare 2 colors, one being very dull and the other very bright, I am considering the ______________ of the color.

• hue

• value

• saturation

• tone