Color Theory Exam

Primary color in subtractive color model

Red

Primary colors in additive color model

Red, Green, Blue

Color formed when red and green light are mixed

Yellow

The visible spectrum is a part of

Electromagnetic spectrum.

Secondary color in the RGB model

Yellow

Color obtained by mixing blue and yellow pigment

Green

NOT a tertiary color

Pink

A color scheme using only one hue and its variations in value and intensity is

Monochromatic

Hue

The name of a color (like red or blue).

Simultaneous contrast in color theory

The phenomenon where colors appear different depending on adjacent colors

Which of the following best describes a triadic color scheme

Uses three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel

Mixing Primary Colors

Brown/Gray (neutral)

Tint

White

Which color scheme is often used to create harmony and unity

Analogous Color Scheme

he Munsell system categorizes color based on

Hue, value, and chroma

Color in Absence of Light

Black

Which type of lighting is most accurate for viewing true color

Natural daylight

Shadows under Warm Light

Cool-toned (bluish)

Property Affected by Lighting

Value

What term describes the perceived color of an object under different lighting?

Metamerism