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