Tuesday, September 30, 2014

Color Theory

  • Color Theory
  •  Mix Secondary color and get tertiary colors 
  • Visible Color methods  
  • Each color has a width and Height
  • Purple is copy righted
  • Pigment Generated colors are derived from these primary colors: red, yellow and blue.
  • Light generated colors are derived from these primary colors: red, green and blue.
  • Take all 3 primary colors we get darker colors Subtractive color, Additive colors Light color,
  • Mixing primary colors creates other colors blue + yellow = green blue + red = violet 
  • A secondary color wheel can expand to tertiary and beyond.
  • Dark color recedes, light color advances
  • Warm side cool side colors
  •  RGB Red, Green, Blue, light generated model, RGY Red Green Yellow pigment generated model CMYK Cyan Magenta Yellow Black Print Process Model
  • Monochrome Tints shades and tones of a single hue, Grey Scale Black and White only, Web Safe RGB Hexadecimal compatible.
  •  Tints add white to a pure hue, Shades Add black to a pure hue, Tones add grey to a pure hue
  • Complementary colors
  • Split complementary
  • Analogous
  • Triad
  • Tetradic
  • Quadilateral Square
  • Different color palettes can invoke mood, location, emotion.
  • Cool, Warm, Bright, Dark, Saturated, desaturated.
  • Color Intensity changes in relation to its surrounding color.
  • Color Illusion
  • Color associations, These types of colors associations are universal to all people
  • Cultural and Psychological Color Associations.
  • Color increases brand recognition by up to 80%
  • Blue is a rare occurrence in nature
  • We have no appetite response to blue food
  • Color affects mind Pink is a tranquilizing color that drains out your energy. 

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