Color Vocab

1. groups of three colors next to each other on the color wheel
4. include green, blue and violet (think calming blue waters).
7. colors made when primary colors are mixed together
11. colors that are made with a primary color and a secondary color
12. continuously adding gray to a given color
13. one group of colors in the color wheel is associated with the sun, warmth and fire.
14. when an artist adds white to a color to make it lighter

2. when an artist adds black to a color to make it darker
3. using shades, tones and tints to create art
5. colors directly across from each other on the color wheel
6. how light or dark a given color or hue can be
8. red, yellow, blue
9. the origin of colors we can see.
10. the property possessed by an object of producing different sensations on the eye as a result of the way the object reflects or emits light.