Color Wheel & Color Schemes Floral Design
Color Wheel
How do you make secondary colors? Primary Plus Equals Secondary Red + Blue = Violet Yellow Orange Green
Define the Terms
On your worksheet… Be sure to write the definition in words! Write at least one example, and draw it on the color wheel
Complementary Colors 2 colors directly across on the color wheel
Three or more colors TOUCHING on the color wheel Analogous Colors Three or more colors TOUCHING on the color wheel
A Triad Three colors EQUALLY spaced on the color wheel
Tetrad 4 colors EQUALLY spaced on the color wheel
Split Complementary One color, plus the two colors next to the complement
Polychromatic Poly = many; more than 4 colors, not another color scheme
Monochromatic Mono = one One color plus its tints, shades, and tones Example:
Complete the worksheet to show your understanding of color schemes!