Eli Hendricks
Color Theorem Write Up


  • The three primary colors are red, yellow, and blue
  • Secondary colors are created by mixing primary colors. An example is green, you can create green by mixing yellow and blue.
  • Tertiary colors are created by mixing secondary colors. An example is violet
  • Additive colors when mixed turn white, subtractive colors turn brown when mixed
  • Color can effect our perception by making us feel emotions 
  • Color effect each other by creating new colors and making types of colors pop more
  • A greyscale image only uses grey black and white. an example is a black and white photo from an old camera, or a pencil drawing.
  • Monochrome images only use one shade a color, an example is a picture of an all orange room with oranges in it.  
  • complimentary colors are colors that pair especially well together, an example is orange and black for halloween, or red and green for x-mas. 

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