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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Monochrome | (meaning "one color") color harmonies include only one color in different value (the lightness and darkness of a color) and intensity (the brightness or dullness of a color). |
| Adjacent Colors | (also called analogous colors) uses colors that neighbor each other on the color wheel. An example is a color scheme that includes various values and intensities of reds and oranges. |
| Complementary Colors | Colors opposite each other on the color wheel are called |
| Single split complement | uses a primary color plus colors on either side of its complement. An example is a color scheme that includes various values and intensities of greens, violet-reds and red-oranges. |
| Triad | uses colors at the points of an equilateral triangle (three colors spaced equally on the color wheel). These are sometimes called balanced colors. |
| Double split complement | (also called tetradic) uses two pairs of complements, one apart on the color wheel. |
| warm colors | include reds, oranges, and yellows |
| cool colors | include blues, greens and violets |
| neutral colors | blacks, whites, and grays |
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