Color/Color Harmony Quiz 2
This quiz is about art. It will help me study for my art examination.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
What is the name of a color called?
- A.
Hue
- B.
Value
- C.
Shade
- D.
Tint
- E.
Tone
Correct Answer
A. HueExplanation
Hue is the correct answer because it refers to the attribute of a color by which it is differentiated from others, such as red, blue, or green. It is the purest form of a color without any black or white added to it. Value refers to the brightness or darkness of a color, shade refers to a color with black added to it, tint refers to a color with white added to it, and tone refers to a color with gray added to it.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Value refers to what of a color?
- A.
Brightness
- B.
Lightness or Darkness
- C.
Tint of a color
- D.
Shade of a color
Correct Answer
B. Lightness or DarknessExplanation
The term "value" in the context of color refers to the lightness or darkness of a color. It describes how bright or dark a color appears, regardless of its hue or saturation. Value is an important aspect of color theory and is often used in various art and design applications to create depth, contrast, and visual interest.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Colors are either _____ or _____
Correct Answer
warm or coolExplanation
This question is asking for the two options that colors can be categorized into. The correct answer is "warm or cool," which indicates that colors can be classified as either warm or cool. Warm colors typically include reds, oranges, and yellows, while cool colors include blues, greens, and purples. This categorization is based on the perceived temperature or psychological associations that people have with these colors.Rate this question:
- 4.
______ is a visual sensation evoked by light rays and used to express moods and emotions.
Correct Answer
ColorExplanation
Color is a visual sensation evoked by light rays and used to express moods and emotions. Different colors have different psychological effects on individuals and can evoke various emotions such as happiness, sadness, anger, or calmness. Colors are often used in art, design, and marketing to create specific atmospheres, convey messages, and evoke certain feelings in the viewers or consumers.Rate this question:
- 5.
Three color harmony. Any three colors that form a an equal sided traingle on the color wheel. Uses tents shades, tones, of these colors.
- A.
Analogous
- B.
Triad
- C.
Split-Complimentary
- D.
Monochromatic
- E.
Complementar
Correct Answer
B. TriadExplanation
A triad is a color harmony that consists of three colors that form an equal-sided triangle on the color wheel. This means that the three colors are evenly spaced apart from each other. The triad color scheme can be used to create a vibrant and balanced color palette. It allows for a wide range of combinations and can be used with tints, shades, and tones of the three chosen colors.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Which of these is a two color harmony. Any of two colors that are directly opposite of each other on the color wheel.
- A.
Analogous
- B.
Triad
- C.
Split-Complimentary
- D.
Monochromatic
- E.
Complimentary
Correct Answer
E. ComplimentaryExplanation
A two color harmony refers to a color scheme that consists of two colors that are directly opposite each other on the color wheel. This is known as a complementary color harmony. The complementary colors create a strong contrast and can be used to create visually appealing and harmonious designs. Analogous color harmony refers to colors that are adjacent to each other on the color wheel, triad color harmony refers to three colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel, split-complementary color harmony refers to a color and the two colors adjacent to its complementary color, and monochromatic color harmony refers to variations of a single color.Rate this question:
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