Matching Pairs Color Schemes and Color WheelOnline version Identify color schemes with definitions. by Lisa Faris 1 Cool Colors 2 Primary Colors 3 Complimentary Colors 4 Analogous Colors 5 Monochromatic 6 Triadic Colors 7 Tertiary Colors 8 Warm Colors 9 Neutral Colors 10 Split Complementary Colors 11 Secondary Colors The color on the opposite side of the color wheel. Any color that is vivid or bold in nature. Red-violet to yellow. The two colors next to a complementary color. Example: Original color: red Compliment color: green Split compliment colors: yellow-green and blue-green. Colors that are next to each other on a wheel. Usually in sets of 3. The combination of two primary colors. A group of colors from which all other colors can be obtained by mixing. Mixing a primary color with a secondary color. Muted shades that appear to lack color but often have underlying hues that change with different lighting. Examples of neutral colors include beige, taupe, gray, cream, brown, black, and white. Colors that are evenly spaced apart on the color wheel. Creating an equilateral triangle. Made up of one color and its shades and tints. Any color that is calm or soothing in nature. Yellow-green through violet.
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