Analogous Colors
Monochromatic
Neutral Colors
Primary Colors
Warm Colors
Tertiary Colors
Triadic Colors
Complimentary Colors
Secondary Colors
Cool Colors
Split Complementary Colors
Mixing a primary color with a secondary color.
A group of colors from which all other colors can be obtained by mixing.
Made up of one color and its shades and tints.
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 evenly spaced apart on the color wheel. Creating an equilateral triangle.
The color on the opposite side of the color wheel.
Any color that is calm or soothing in nature. Yellow-green through violet.
The combination of two primary colors.
Any color that is vivid or bold in nature. Red-violet to yellow.
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.