color theory quiz

analogous color

colors next to eachother on the wheel

chromatic gray

0 in the middle gray

complimentary colors

opposite colors on the color wheel

contrast

extreme difference in value

intensity

the brightness of dullness of a color

monochromatic

one color (ex: grayscale)

primary colors

red, blue, and yellow

secondary colors

combination of two primaries

shade

adding black to a color

hue (chroma)

what color is it?

tint

adding white to a color

tone

change in intensity

value

lightness or darkness of a color

chroma (hue)

what color is it

simultaneous contrast

whatever you surround something with it will give off the opposite

temperature

warm and coolness of color

push-pull

colors asólate off another ; color against color

how do u change the intensity of a color?

adding it’s compliment which will dull it

colors with higher wavelengths tend to be ____ than colors with shorter wavelengths

warmer