CORTNEY KRAUSE

COLOR WHEEL AND SHADING



complemtary color scheme



cool warm color scheme



tetradic color scheme



Triadic color schemed

COLOR SCHEMES AND HARMONIES

THE COLOR WHEEL









TINTS, SHADES, AND TONES

To make a Tint you add white to any color.

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AS YOU MOVE YOUR WAY DOWN THE CAT IT IS TINTED BECAUSE WHITE IS BEING ADDED

To make a SHADE you add black to any color.




To make a TONE you add gray to any color.



BY ADDING GRAY TO DIFFERENT PARTS OF THIS DRAGON, YOU ARE TONING THE DRAGON

COOL/WARM COLORS

Warm colors are energetic. Like red, red-orange, orange, orange-yellow, yellow, and yellow-green.



Cool colors are calm. Like green, green-blue, blue, blue-violet, violet, and red-violet.







TETRADIC COLOR SCHEME use 4 colors with two complementary pairs. THis can form a rectangle or square.







TRIADIC COLOR SCHEME use colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel. Such as yellow-orange, blue-violet, and green.







ANALOGOUS COLOR SCHEME are colors that come from neighboring families on the color wheel, Such as blue, blue-green, and green.








COMPLEMENTARY COLOR SCHEME are colors opposite colors on the color wheel. Like red and green.








MONOCROMATIC COLOR SCHEME are one colors using tints, tones, and shades.