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Colors Colors Can you imagine a world without colors?

Page 2: Colors Can you imagine a world without colors?. Colors Everything just black and white

Colors Colors Everything just black and white

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The Color WheelThe Color Wheelis made up of three groups of colorsis made up of three groups of colors

•Primary

•Secondary

•Tertiary

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Primary ColorsPrimary Colors

•YellowYellow

•Blue Blue

•RedRed

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Secondary Colors- Secondary Colors- are are made when you mix two primary made when you mix two primary

colorscolors• Yellow Yellow

++BlueBlue==GreenGreen

• YellowYellow + +RedRed= =

OrangeOrange

• RedRed++BlueBlue==PurplPurplee

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Tertiary ColorsTertiary Colorsare made when you mix a primary and secondary colorsare made when you mix a primary and secondary colors

For example: blue and green make the tertiary color For example: blue and green make the tertiary color blue/greenblue/green

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Color CharacteristicsColor Characteristics

•Hue is the Hue is the actual actual name of name of the colorthe color

Red

Blue

Yellow

Black

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Value Value

Color Characteristics

•TintTint--when you add when you add

white towhite to a color.Example a color.Example add white to red and get add white to red and get tint called pinktint called pink

•Shade- Shade- when when

you add black to a color. you add black to a color. Example add black to red Example add black to red you get the shade called you get the shade called maroon. maroon.

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Color CharacteristicsColor Characteristics

• Intensity- Intensity- an intense color is one an intense color is one

that is vivid and that is vivid and intense. It can only intense. It can only

be muted by adding a be muted by adding a color opposite of that color opposite of that

color on the color color on the color wheel.wheel.

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Color SchemesColor Schemesthere are three types :there are three types :

• ComplementaryComplementary

• MonochromatMonochromaticic

• AdjacentAdjacent

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ComplementaryComplementary- uses colors - uses colors that are opposite on the color wheel, here that are opposite on the color wheel, here are six examples of complementary color are six examples of complementary color

schemesschemes

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Monochromatic-Monochromatic-This color This color

scheme uses tints and shades of one color. This is scheme uses tints and shades of one color. This is an example of a red color scheme. an example of a red color scheme.

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AdjacentAdjacent- This color scheme uses colors - This color scheme uses colors

that adjoin on the color wheel. This is an example that adjoin on the color wheel. This is an example using yellow, yellow green and green.using yellow, yellow green and green.

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Colors and Moods- Colors and Moods- Color Color

often affects how we feel and act.often affects how we feel and act.

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RedRed• Using red in Baby Rooms Using red in Baby Rooms

has been found to stimulate has been found to stimulate learning and developmentlearning and development

• It is an appetite It is an appetite stimulate that is why stimulate that is why most restaurants are most restaurants are decorated in red. decorated in red.

• Some say it causes Some say it causes feelings of restlessnessfeelings of restlessness

• People often feel warmer People often feel warmer in rooms decorated in in rooms decorated in shades of redshades of red

• Creative Ideas often Creative Ideas often come easy in rooms come easy in rooms shades of redshades of red

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YellowYellow

• Yellow often causes Yellow often causes feelings of anxiety feelings of anxiety and tempers often and tempers often flare in rooms flare in rooms decorated in yellow decorated in yellow

• Houses painted Houses painted yellow sell faster yellow sell faster than any other than any other color house. color house.

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Blues and GreensBlues and Greens• These are natures colors These are natures colors

and they usually give and they usually give people a peaceful and people a peaceful and restful feeling.restful feeling.

• People often feel that People often feel that time passes faster with time passes faster with these colorsthese colors

• People often feel cooler People often feel cooler in rooms decorated in in rooms decorated in tints of bluetints of blue

• Dark blue is a appetite Dark blue is a appetite depressing color, food is depressing color, food is not as appealing on a not as appealing on a blue plate.blue plate.

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Neutrals Neutrals

• Neutrals send Neutrals send calming and calming and soothing soothing feelings. This is feelings. This is why you will why you will find most find most doctors offices doctors offices decorated with decorated with neutrals. neutrals.

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ReviewReview

• The Color WheelThe Color Wheel• Primary Secondary and Tertiary ColorsPrimary Secondary and Tertiary Colors

• Color CharacteristicsColor Characteristics• Hue, Value and IntensityHue, Value and Intensity

• Color SchemesColor Schemes• Complementary, Monochromatic, and AdjacentComplementary, Monochromatic, and Adjacent

• Colors and MoodsColors and Moods• Colors can affect the way we feel and actColors can affect the way we feel and act

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By: Amy Walsh

4-H Agent Clay County MS


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