Colour Theory
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Primary colours
-Red,Yellow and Blue are primary colours
-All colours start from these colours
-Red,Yellow and Blue are primary colours
-All colours start from these colours
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Secondary Colours
-Orange,Purple and Green are secondary colours
- To make these colours you need to mix primary colours together
-Orange,Purple and Green are secondary colours
- To make these colours you need to mix primary colours together
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Tertiary Colours
-Tertiary Colours are combinations of primary and secondary colours
-The six colours are red-orange, yellow-orange, yellow-green, blue-green, blue-violet, and red-violet.
-Tertiary Colours are combinations of primary and secondary colours
-The six colours are red-orange, yellow-orange, yellow-green, blue-green, blue-violet, and red-violet.
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Complimentary Colours
-Complementary colours are two colours that are on opposite sides of the colour wheel .
- yellow and purple, blue and orange and green and red are complimentary colours
-Complementary colours are two colours that are on opposite sides of the colour wheel .
- yellow and purple, blue and orange and green and red are complimentary colours
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Analogous
-Analogous colour schemes use colours that are next to each other on the colour wheel
- Black,White and Grey are all analogous colours
-Analogous colour schemes use colours that are next to each other on the colour wheel
- Black,White and Grey are all analogous colours
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Triadic
-A triadic colour scheme uses colours that are evenly spaced around the colour wheel.
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-A triadic colour scheme uses colours that are evenly spaced around the colour wheel.
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Split complementary
The split-complementary colour scheme is a variation of the complementary colour scheme.
The split-complementary colour scheme is a variation of the complementary colour scheme.
Tetradic
The rectangle or tetradic colour scheme uses four colours arranged into two complementary pairs.
This rich colour scheme offers plenty of possibilities for variation.
The rectangle or tetradic colour scheme uses four colours arranged into two complementary pairs.
This rich colour scheme offers plenty of possibilities for variation.
Square Colours
The square color scheme is similar to the rectangle, but with all four colors spaced evenly around the color circle.
Square color schemes works best if you let one color be dominant.
The square color scheme is similar to the rectangle, but with all four colors spaced evenly around the color circle.
Square color schemes works best if you let one color be dominant.
Warm
Warm colours are vivid and energetic
Warm colours are vivid and energetic
Cool Colours
Cool colours are calm, and create a soothing impression.
Cool colours are calm, and create a soothing impression.