Mastering Complementary Colors

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Which color pairs are considered complementary in the RGB additive color model?

  • green and magenta
  • red and cyan (correct)
  • blue and yellow
  • red and green

Which color pairs are considered complementary in the CMY subtractive color model?

  • blue and yellow
  • red and green
  • green and magenta (correct)
  • red and cyan

Which color pairs are considered complementary in the traditional RYB color model?

  • red and green (correct)
  • red and cyan
  • green and magenta
  • blue and yellow

According to opponent process theory, which color pairs create the most contrasting effect?

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What happens when complementary colors are combined or mixed?

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Complementary Colors

  • In the RGB additive color model, the complementary color pairs are: • Red and Cyan • Green and Magenta • Blue and Yellow

CMY Subtractive Color Model

  • In the CMY subtractive color model, the complementary color pairs are: • Red and Green • Blue and Orange • Yellow and Purple

RYB Traditional Color Model

  • In the traditional RYB color model, the complementary color pairs are: • Red and Green • Blue and Orange • Yellow and Purple

Opponent Process Theory

  • According to opponent process theory, the color pairs that create the most contrasting effect are: • Red and Green • Blue and Yellow • Red-Violet and Yellow-Green

Combining Complementary Colors

  • When complementary colors are combined or mixed, they: • Cancel each other out, resulting in a shade of gray or white • Enhance contrast and create a visually appealing effect

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