Harmonious colour: Colours adjacent to each other on the colour wheel e.g. Green yellow.Contrast or Complementary Colours: Colours which are directly opposite to each other on the colour wheel for e.g. red and green, blue and orange.
Achromatic: Have no discernible hue or colour (Black or White)
Afterimage: A "ghost" image generated by the eye in response to stimulation by a single colour in the absence of its complement.
Primary colours: The simplest colours of the artist's spectrum red, yellow, and blue; those that cannot be reduced or broken down into component colours.
Shade: A pure colour made darker, or with black added.
Tone or Tint: A pure colour made lighter, or with white added.
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