Within the electromagnetic spectrum, which waves allow us to see color?
Visible Light
Visible Light
Describe white light.
Equal amounts of all colors
Equal amounts of all colors
How do we see color if objects "have no color of their own"?
We see what they reflect of the visual light spectrum
We see what they reflect of the visual light spectrum
What is a glass prism?
Transparent and triangular object when white light is shown through all colors show
Transparent and triangular object when white light is shown through all colors show
What seven colors result when white light is refracted through a prism?
red, orange,yellow,green,blue,purple, indigo
red, orange,yellow,green,blue,purple, indigo
Describe hue.
Color itself
Color itself
When does white light occur?
All wave lengths are reflected back to your eye
All wave lengths are reflected back to your eye
When does black light occur?
No light is reflected back to you eye
No light is reflected back to you eye
How color is perceived depends on what?
The type of light it is seen in
The type of light it is seen in
What is a color wheel?
Shows relationship between primary, secondary, and tertiary colors
Shows relationship between primary, secondary, and tertiary colors
What are primary colors? Name them?
Blue Red Yellow
Blue Red Yellow
What are secondary colors? Name them?
Purple Green orange
Purple Green orange
What are tertiary colors? Name them?
Red-Orange, Yellow-Ornage, Yellow-green, Blue-Green, Red-Purple, Blue-Purple
Red-Orange, Yellow-Ornage, Yellow-green, Blue-Green, Red-Purple, Blue-Purple
What are neutral colors? How can they be created?
Aren't on color wheel. combining complementary colors
Aren't on color wheel. combining complementary colors
How can a neutral color help a design?
Help bring our focus or tone down a picture
Help bring our focus or tone down a picture
What are complementary colors? Name them?
Colors opposite of each other. Red and Green, orange and blue, yellow and purple
Colors opposite of each other. Red and Green, orange and blue, yellow and purple
What is color value?
Lightness or darkness of color
Lightness or darkness of color
What is a shade?
color that had white added to it
color that had white added to it
What is a tint?
Color that had white added to it
Color that had white added to it
What is saturation/intensity?
Brightness of a color
Brightness of a color
What happens when you mix complementary colors together?
you get neutral colors
you get neutral colors
Describe color harmony?
Pleasing arrangement of colors
Pleasing arrangement of colors
What is a color scheme?
Harmonious color combinations
Harmonious color combinations
Describe a monochromatic color scheme?
Uses values of 1 color
Uses values of 1 color
Describe an analogous color scheme?
3 colors next to each other on color wheel
3 colors next to each other on color wheel
Describe a complementary color scheme?
2 colors opposite of each other on the color wheel
2 colors opposite of each other on the color wheel
Describe a split-complementary color scheme?
2 colors opposite of each other and 2 colors next to 1 of themDescribe a triadic color scheme?
3 colors equally spaced on the color wheel
3 colors equally spaced on the color wheel
What colors are considered to be warm colors?
warm vivid colors found in nature. Red orange yellow
warm vivid colors found in nature. Red orange yellow
Describe a warm color scheme?
Bold and energetic
Bold and energetic
What colors are considered to be cool colors?
greens blues and purples
greens blues and purples
Describe a cool color scheme?
calm
calm
Why is important to consider which colors are being used within a design?
so you get the desired response and message
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