2.01 Key Terms
Across
- 4. Occurs when a color appears different under one light source than it does under another
- 6. Hues created by mixing a primary hue and a secondary hue. The tertiary colors are red-orange, yellow-orange, yellow-green, blue-green, blue-violet, and red-violet.
- 8. The pure color at the base of all variations of color
- 9. Hues located opposite each other on the color wheel.
- 13. Hues located next to each other on the color wheel.
- 14. lighter value of hue created by adding white
- 15. Color combinations based on color wheel relationships which are widely considered to create pleasing and balanced color schemes.
- 17. The duller or desaturated version of a hue created by adding gray
- 18. wheel a diagram of the spectrum of hues in a continous circle represtening their relationship to each other
- 19. Colors with no hue; such as black, white, gray, brown, tan, ivory, beige.
Down
- 1. The three hues red, yellow, and blue which form the foundation of the color wheel and from which all other hues are made
- 2. Describes the brightneed or dullness of a color
- 3. A choice of colors to be used in combination.
- 5. The colors from yellow through orange to red on the color wheel. These colors remind us of the sun and fire. They seem to advance and are energizing
- 7. darker value of a hue created by adding black
- 10. The colors from green through blue to violet on the color wheel. These colors remind us of water and sky. They seem to recede and are calming and soothing.
- 11. Hues created by mixing two primary hues. They are: orange, violet (purple), green.
- 12. describes the lightness or darkness of a color
- 16. Refers to only one color including its variations in value and intensity.