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Color Theory

The document discusses key concepts in color theory, including that colors opposite each other on a color wheel have maximum contrast, complementary color schemes use opposite colors, and analogous color schemes use adjacent colors. It also covers color vision deficiencies, tertiary colors, triadic color schemes, how shades are made, cool colors, and that color wheels can be used to create meaningful color schemes. The document quizzes the reader with true/false and multiple choice questions testing their understanding of these color theory concepts.

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Color Theory

The document discusses key concepts in color theory, including that colors opposite each other on a color wheel have maximum contrast, complementary color schemes use opposite colors, and analogous color schemes use adjacent colors. It also covers color vision deficiencies, tertiary colors, triadic color schemes, how shades are made, cool colors, and that color wheels can be used to create meaningful color schemes. The document quizzes the reader with true/false and multiple choice questions testing their understanding of these color theory concepts.

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Ankit Rathore
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Colour Theory

1. In a color wheel, the colors directly opposite each other have maximum contrast.
True

2. The inability of a person to recognize green color is known as ________


deuteranopia

3. The variance between two colors is known as _______.


Color Contrast

4. The color scheme created by choosing colors that are directly opposite to each
other on the color wheel is called __________.
Complementary

5. All colors are a combination of red, blue, and green lights.


True

6. The color scheme created by choosing colors that are adjacent to each other on
the color wheel is called __________.
Analogous

7. The colors should be combined in such a way that it creates a ______


Harmony

8. Which of the following is a tertiary color?


Teal

9. The color scheme created by choosing colors that are spaced evenly on the color
wheel is called __________.
Triadic

10. In which of the following color gradient types, the colors sweep around the
starting point in a counterclockwise direction?
Angular

11. Adding black to an original color will give you a ______.


Shade

12. Which of the following is a cool color?


Blue

13. Gray is a neutral color.


True

14. Which color scheme is mostly used in minimalistic designs?


Monochromatic

15. The inability of a person to recognize red color is known as ________.


Protanopia

16. Which of the following colors is associated with trust, security, coldness, and
fear?
Blue

17. The inability of a person to recognize blue/yellow color is known as ________.


Tritanopia

18. A shade is lighter than the original color.


False

19. In which of the following color gradient types does the linear gradient gets
mirrored on either side of the starting point?
Reflected

20. A color wheel helps you to create meaningful color schemes for your designs.
True

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