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T h e C o l o r W h e e l. A circle divided into pie shaped wedges or various colors arranged in a specific order. The first color wheel was invented by Sir Isaac Newton The Color Wheel can be split into three categories: Primary Secondary Tertiary.
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A circle divided into pie shaped wedges or various colors arranged in a specific order. • The first color wheel was invented by Sir Isaac Newton • The Color Wheel can be split into three categories: • Primary • Secondary • Tertiary
Primary Colors: Red, Yellow, and Blue - The three colors that all colors can be mixed from.
Secondary Colors: Orange, Green and Violet - The colors that can be made from mixing two primary colors. • Red + Yellow = Orange • Yellow + Blue = Green • Blue + Red = Violet
Tertiary Colors: are created by mixing a primary color with a secondary color next to it on the color wheel. Red + Orange = Red-orangeYellow + Orange = Yellow-orange Yellow + Green = Yellow-green Blue + Green = Blue-green Blue + Violet = Blue-violet Red + Violet = Red-violet