Matching Pairs Color Schemes and Color WheelOnline version Identify color schemes with definitions. by Lisa Faris 1 Primary Colors 2 Monochromatic 3 Neutral Colors 4 Analogous Colors 5 Triadic Colors 6 Complimentary Colors 7 Secondary Colors 8 Split Complementary Colors 9 Tertiary Colors 10 Warm Colors 11 Cool Colors A group of colors from which all other colors can be obtained by mixing. The color on the opposite side of the color wheel. 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 next to each other on a wheel. Usually in sets of 3. Any color that is calm or soothing in nature. Yellow-green through violet. Colors that are evenly spaced apart on the color wheel. Creating an equilateral triangle. Made up of one color and its shades and tints. The combination of two primary colors. 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. Mixing a primary color with a secondary color.
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