Play Color wheel adventures game click on the link to play... ______________________________ The Primary Colors are: Red, Yellow and Blue. These are the three basic pure colors - pigments. From these colors all other colors can be mixed, yet one cannot mix the three primary colors out of other colors and thats why they are called pure. The Secondary Colors are: Orange, Green and Purple. These are created by mixing two of the primary colors together - mix red and yellow to get orange, yellow and blue to get green, and blue and red to get purple. The Tertiary Colors are: Red-Orange, Yellow-Orange, Yellow-Green, Blue-Green, Blue-Purple, and Red-Purple
The Color Schemes The Complementary Color Scheme: Complementary colors are any two colors which are directly opposite each other, such as red and green and red-purple and yellow-green. In the illustration, there are several variations of yellow-green in the leaves and several variations of red-purple in the orchid. These opposing colors create maximum contrast and maximum stability. The Analogous Color Scheme Analogous colors are any three colors which are side by side on a 12 part color wheel, such as yellow-green, yellow, and yellow-orange. Usually one of the three colors predominates.
The Warm/Cool Color Scheme The Warm Colors: Red, Orange, Yellow The Cool Color: Blue, Green, Purple
Monochromatic Color Scheme Color scheme made up of one color, and its tints, shades, and intensities.
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