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COLOR
THEORY
COLOR WHEEL, HUE, VALUE, INTENSITY
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A circular arrangement of
primary, secondary, & tertiary colors
The wheels color sequence is always
the same
THE COLOR WHEEL
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Red, Yellow, & Blue
Basic colors that can not be
created by mixing other colors
PRIMARY COLORS
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Combining Primary Colors
to create new colors
Red + Blue =
Violet
Red + Yellow =
Orange
Blue + Yellow
= Green
SECONDARY COLORS
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Combining Primary and Secondary Colors to create new
colors
Yellow + Orange =
Yellow-Orange
Yellow + Green =
Yellow-Green
Blue + Violet =
Blue-Violet
Blue + Green =
Blue-Green
Red + Orange =
Red-Orange
Red + Violet =
Red-Violet
TERTIARY
COLORS
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COOL AND WARM COLORS Colors are also divided into cool and
warm categories.
Warm colors are red, orange and yellow.
The cool
colors are
green, blue
and violet.
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COLOR & LABEL THE
COLOR WHEEL
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Specific name of a color is its hue
The feature of a color that make one color
different from another
Each color on the color wheel is a hue
Black, White, and Gray don’t appear on the color wheel
because they technically are not colors
HUE
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Brightness or dullness of a color
INTENSITY
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Lightness or Darkness of a Color
The basic colors in the color wheel are
considered the middle or normal
value
VALUE
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Color that has white added
Peach is a tint of Orange
Pink is a tint of Red
VALUE-TINT
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Color that has black added
Navy is a shade of blue
Maroon is a shade of Red
VALUE-SHADE
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Color that has gray added
Duller than the normal value
But not as dark as a shade
VALUE-TONE
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