Color Theory

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Across
  1. 2. refers to the lightness or darkness of a color; one of the properties of Color
  2. 5. second set of colors; created from mixing two primary colors; includes the colors - Orange, Green, Violet
  3. 7. the name we give a color; one of the properties of Color
  4. 10. a type of Color Harmony that refers to any three colors that are next to each other on the Color Wheel
  5. 11. first set of colors; creates all other colors; includes the colors - Red, Yellow, Blue
  6. 13. a type of Color Harmony that is made up of variations of one color
  7. 15. refers to the brightness or dullness of a color; also known as Saturation; one of the properties of Color
Down
  1. 1. color combinations that look aesthetically pleasing to the eye
  2. 3. refers to the building blocks necessary to create Art; includes 7
  3. 4. third set of colors; created from mixing one primary color and one secondary color; includes the colors - Red-Orange, Yellow-Orange, Yellow-Green, Blue-Green, Blue-Violet, Red-Violet
  4. 6. an Element of Art that is made up of three properties
  5. 8. a type of Color Harmony that refers to colors that are directly across from each other on the Color Wheel
  6. 9. type of colors that remind us of hot, fire, and spicy peppers; includes the colors - Reds, Oranges, and Yellows
  7. 12. type of colors that remind us of cold, the ocean, and the night sky; includes the colors - Greens, Blues, and Violets
  8. 14. a visual representation that shows the correct order of the Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Colors, and their relationship to one another