Colors Terms Quiz 1

What are complementary colors:

• colors which lie next to each other on the color wheel

• colors which can be found opposite each other on the color wheel

• two colors which, when mixed with each other, create a secondary color

How do you make a secondary color?

• mixing two complementary colors together

• mixing two analogous colors together

• mixing two primary colors together

How do you create tint?

• add black to a color

• add gray to a color

• add white to a color

A monochromatic artwork contains which of the groups of colors below?

• one color plus tints and shades of that color

• one color plus its complementary color

• a primary, a secondary and a tertiary color

What is the definition of a shade?

• any color mixed with gray

• any color mixed with black

• any color mixed with yellow

Which is NOT a secondary color?

• green

• purple

• orange

• yellow

What are analogous colors?

• colors which lie next to each other on the color wheel and are harmonious

• colors which can be found opposite each other on the color wheel and are opposites

• two colors which, when mixed with each other, create brown

Blues, greens, and violets depict feeling of relaxation. These color are also known as what?

• warm colors

• analogous colors

• cool colors

• tertiary colors

Reds, yellows, and oranges depict feelings of heat, passion, and intensity. These colors are also known as what?

• warm colors

• analogous colors

• cool colors

• tertiary colors

What is color?

• paint on a surface

• texture of a surface

• paint pigments

• light, reflected from a surface