Color++Vocabulary


 * Color ** : It’s a visual perception that is generated on the brain. the quality of an object or substance with respect to light reflected by the object.

White is a color. White reflects all the colors of the visible light spectrum to the eyes. The colors we see are simply a degree of how much of this color present in light is reflected. To be completely accurate, a color reflects the wavelengths in the NM range that our retinal cones respond to. The medium is the process of reflection of the wavelength of the color. The receiver is our eyes which receive the wavelength of the color.
 * Color wheel: ** The color wheel shows the relationship of colors. There are three primary colors (red, blue, yellow), three secondary colors which are the result of mixing primary colors (purple, orange, green) and the tertiary colors which are a primary color mixed with a secondary color such as red-orange, yellow-green and blue-violet. When they colors are mixed with pure colors white or black it creates numerous different tints and shades.
 * Value: ** When we describe a //color// as "light" or "dark”
 * Analogous colors: ** Analogous colors sit next to each other on the color wheel. They tend to look pleasant together because they are closely related.