What form of energy is part of the electromagnetic spectrum

Light

 In the visible spectrum, what is a mixture of wavelengths in a narrow band of the electromagnetic field?

Daylight

What is Color

Color is light that is broken down into electromagnetic vibrations known as wavelengths.

The longest wavelengths form what?

The longest wavelengths form the colors you see in a rainbow or prism. They fall in the order of red, orange, yellow, green. blue, and violet

Red, red-orange, orange, yellow-orange, and yellow are part of what color group?

Warm colors

Blue, blue-green, violet, and blue-violet are part of what color group?

Cool colors

Grey, white, and black are part of what color group?

Neutral colors

Neutralized colors

Primary means what?

The primary colors cannot be mixed using any other colors, nor can they be broken down into component colors.  

What makes a secondary color?

Any two primary colors that are mixed equally will result in a secondary color.

What makes a tertiary color?

Tertiary colors are made by combining equal amounts of primary color and secondary colors.

The process in which a color may be lighted, darkened or made more or less intense.

Hue

What is the difference between a shade and a tint?

Adding white raises the value of the color. Adding black lowers the value of a color. 

What is a tone?

Why is a toned hue beneficial in interior design? 

Toned or grayed hues are extremely useful in creating color schemes in which muted colors are needed to tone down the brighter hues.

What describes the degree of saturation of pure color?

Intensity or Chroma

Achromatic, monotone, monochromatic, analogous, and complementary are part of what?

 The basic color schemes.

What is an achromatic color scheme?

 This color scheme is developed by utilizing black, white, or variations of gray.

What color scheme is created using neutralized colors that fall halfway between warm and cool? 

Monotone

What color scheme is developed from a single hue, but with a range of values and different degrees of intensity?

Monochromatic

What scheme always consists of warm and cool colors because they are opposite of each other on the color wheel?

Complementary

What are the six complementary schemes

Direct complement, split complement, triad complement, double complement, alternate complement, and terrrad.

What color scheme uses any two colors that lie directly opposite each other on the color wheel?

Direct compliment

What color scheme contains any hue plus two hues next to its complement?

Split compliment

What color scheme consists of any three colors that are an equal distance from one another on the color wheel?

Triad complement

What philosophy believes in the understated and unobtrusive elements of design?

Shibui (Shih BOO ee)

Feng Shui(Fung shway)

What colors form the Ostwald color wheel?

The Ostwald color wheel consisted of yellow, orange, red, purple, ultramarine blue, turquoise, sea green, and leaf green. 

How many hues can be produced using the Ostwald color wheel?

24 Hues

How many variations can be produced using the 24 hues on the Ostwald color wheel?

28 variations from can be produced using the 24 hues. Resulting in a total of 672 hues and 8 neutrals.

What hues does the Munsell color wheel consist of?

Yellow, red, blue, green, and purple.

What is the Ostwald system based on?

The Ostwald system is based on the hue plus the white content and the black content of the hue.

What is the Munsell system based on?

It is a scientific concept of describing and analyzing color and its three dimensions. Hue, value, and chroma.