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The Colorsof the

Color Wheel

• Primary• Secondary• Tertiary

Primary ColorsThe primary colors are:

Red

Yellow

And…

BLUE

Secondary ColorsThe three secondary colors are:

Green

Orange

And…

Violet

What areTertiary Colors?

1.Blue + 2.Green = 3.Blue-green

Tertiary Colors

blue-green, yellow-green, yellow orange, red-orange, red violet, and blue-violet

The Color Wheel’s 12 Colors

Analogous Colors

colors that are “neighbors”blue, blue-green and green

Van Gogh, “The Iris”, 1889

Van Gogh, “The Iris”, 1889

Van Gogh, “The Iris”, 1889

Complimentary Colors

Yellow and purplered and green

blue and orange

Paul Cezanne

Paul Cezanne

Paul Cezanne

Other Color Terms

Triadic colorsWarm colorsCool colors

Sherrill Kahn

Sherrill Kahn

Sherrill Kahn

Even More Color Terms

MonochromaticAchromatic

George Segal

Harmony & Discord

Harmony

DiscordColors are

“JARRING,”Colors “clash”Colors are painful

to look atOUCH!

Andy Warhol, “Marilyn,” 1967

Pablo Picasso

Katsushika Hokusai

Cindy Sherman

The Color Wheel• Primary Colors:

red, blue & yellow• Secondary Colors:

violet, green & orange• Tertiary Colors:

red-violet, blue-violet, blue-green, yellow-green, yellow-orange & red-orange

“Color in a picture is like enthusiasm in life.” - Vincent Van Gogh

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