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Name:___________________________________________________ Colour Wheel Relationships Colour Wheel: a circular chart that organizes colours to show colour relationships: primary, secondary, tertiary,...

Name:___________________________________________________ Colour Wheel Relationships Colour Wheel: a circular chart that organizes colours to show colour relationships: primary, secondary, tertiary, complementary and analogous. red Primary Colours = Red, Yellow and Blue these three colours can mix to create all other colours. blue yellow Secondary Colours violet orange = Orange, Green and Violet (Purple), secondary colours are made when two primary colours mixed together. green red-violet red red-orange violet orange Tertiary Colours = a color made by mixing one primary colour and one blue-violet yellow-orange secondary colour. blue yellow green blue-green yellow-green red COmplementary Colours = two colours opposite each other on the colour wheel violet orange ex) red/green, blue/orange, violet/yellow blue yellow red-violet red red-orange green violet orange analogous colours = a group of 3-5 colours next to each other on the blue-violet yellow-orange colour wheel ex) blue, violet, red blue yellow green blue-green yellow-green ®ArtfulIdeas2021