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Fun with Colors

COLOR BASICS

PRIMARY COLORS	Black	SECONDARY COLORS
	Blue
____________________	Green	____________________
	Grey
____________________	Orange	____________________
	Purple
____________________	Red	____________________
	White
	Yellow

NEUTRAL COLORS include _______________, _______________, _______________.

THE COLOR WHEEL

Secondary colors are those made by mixing equal amounts of two primary colors. Fill in the boxes with the appropriate secondary colors.

                                   ----------
                                   |  BLUE  |
                               /   ----------    \
                           /                         \
                    ----------                     ----------
                    |        |                     |        |
                    ----------                     ----------
                        /                               \
                        |                               |  
                        \                               /
                    ----------                     ----------
                    |  RED   |                     | YELLOW |
                    ----------                     ----------
                           \                         /
                               \    ----------    /
                                    |        |
                                    ----------

COMPLEMENTARY COLORS

Complementary colors are those that are opposite each other on the color wheel. Write down 3 pairs of complementary colors.

______________________ ______________________ ______________________

Can two primary colors be complementary to each other? _________

Can two secondary colors be complementary to each other? ________

Do you see a pattern? ______________________________________________