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