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3 Basic Colors from which all other colors are made. These 3 colors are equally spaced.

4 Combines equal amounts of 2 Primary Colors

5 Combines a Primary Color with a neighboring Secondary Color

6 Include: orange, yellow, and red. Considered warm because of their association with warm objects such as the sun and fire.

7 Also called “advancing colors” because they make objects appear larger or closer. They can make a room feel warm and cozy.

8 Include: green, blue, and violet. Associated with water, grass, and trees.

9 Cool colors are also called “receding colors” because they make objects appear smaller and farther away. A small room can appear larger if decorated in cool colors. Cool colors also make a room feel restful and peaceful.

10 Include: white, black, and grey. White is totally absent of color. Black is a mixture of all colors. Gray is a combination of white and black.

11 Neutral colors are often used as background colors because they blend well with other colors. Brown, tan, and beige are considered near-neutral colors. However, the brown family is usually based off of warm color hues.

12 Hue- the name of a color. Intensity- the brightness or dullness of a hue Value- the lightness or darkness of a hue.

13 You can change the value of a hue by tinting it or shading it. Tint- adding white to a hue making it lighter. Shade- adding black to a hue making it darker.

14 TINT  SHADE 

15 a.k.a Color Harmonies

16 Mono means “one” Chromatic refers to “color” Uses the values and intensities of just one color.

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18 Uses 2 or more colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. Colors blend better if they are close in value and intensity.

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20  Combines direct opposites on the color wheel.  Bold Effect- combine two colors of equal intensity.  Soft Effect- using different values and intensities

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22 One color used with the Two colors on each side of its direct compliment. Often found in plaid or print fabric. Easier to wear and not as bold as complimentary.

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24  Three colors equally spaced on the color wheel  Possible colors: tints, tones and shades of primary or secondary colors  Very exciting and stimulating if used in full strength.

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26 One, two, or three achromatic neutrals, may or may not vary in the degree of warmness or coolness, lightness or darkness, brightness or dullness. Possible colors: black and white, combination of browns Effect: vary in mood depending on the degree of light and dark value contrast

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28  One color added to other neutrals to form a scheme.  Possible colors: black, white & red, browns with light blue  Effect: draws attention to the one added hue

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