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Color Theory 🌈 - Coggle Diagram
Color Theory 🌈
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Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Colors 🎨
Primary Colors
- Red, Blue, Yellow (foundation colors)
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Tertiary Colors
- Examples: Blue-green, Red-orange, Yellow-green
Complementary Colors 🔄
Concept
- Pairs: Red/Green, Blue/Orange, Yellow/Purple
Effects
- Creates contrast and energy
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Example
- Van Gogh’s blue and orange pairings
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Warm vs. Cool Colors 🔥❄️
Warm Colors
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- Evokes: Energy, Excitement, Action
- Appears to "advance" (closer)
Cool Colors
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- Evokes: Calmness, Serenity, Depth
- Appears to "recede" (farther)
Color Contrast 🌌
Lightness and Saturation
- Lightness: White/Black addition
- Saturation: Intensity of color
Applications
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- Low contrast for smooth transitions
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