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