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Color Theory

Maddie Aguirre

Created on July 21, 2023

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Complimentary Colors

Opposite of each other on the color wheel
  • Red & Green
  • Orange & Blue
  • Yellow & Purple

COOL colors

Blues, greens, and purples are cool colors.

Cool colors are found naturally in water, ice, forests-- all over! These colors may feel cold to the touch. Cool colors are calming.

WARM colors

used for sunrises, spicy things, skin tones, & much more

Warm colors are reds, oranges, and yellows. These are naturally found in things that are warm to the touch, like fire or the sun. These also represents danger or caution. Warm colors call for attention.

Primary Colors

Yellow, Red, and Blue are the primary colors.

Using these three colors, you can make all the secondary colors (green, purple, and orange)!