Art & Design Color Quiz

What are the primary colors?

• Green, Blue, and Yellow
• Red, Blue, and Yellow
• Orange, Purple, and Red
• Green, Orange, and Purple

What are the secondary colors?

• Green, Blue, and Yellow
• Red, Blue, and Yellow
• Orange, Purple, and Red
• Green, Orange, and Purple

How do you make a tertiary (intermediate) color?

• Add gray to the color.
• Add white to the color.
• Find the color next to it on the color wheel.
• Mix a primary and a secondary together.

Identify THREE separate tertiary colors (hint: there are only three correct answers).

• Red-Violet
• Yellow-Green
• Yellow-Orange
• Blue
• Green

Which of the following is an example of a triad color scheme:

• Purple, blue, and green
• Purple, green, and orange
• Purple, pink, and yellow

Which of the following colors are complementary colors?

• Orange, Yell-Orange, and Yellow
• Red and Green
• Tints and shades of one color
• White, black, gray, and brown

What color do you add to create a tint?

• Black
• Brown
• Gray
• White

What color do you add to create a shade?

• Black
• Brown
• Gray
• White

What color do you add to create a tone?

• Black
• Brown
• Gray
• White

What does monochromatic mean?

• Colors next to each other on the color wheel.
• Colors that are opposite of each other on the color wheel.
• Colors that complement each other.
• Neutral colors like black, white, brown, and gray.
• Tints, tones, and shade of all ONE color.