FREE CJD Color Theory & Application Questions and Answers

Question 1

Which color scheme uses three colors equally spaced on the color wheel?

Accepted Answer

Triadic

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Monochromatic

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Analogous

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Complementary

Question 2

What is the term for a color mixed with white?

Accepted Answer

Tint

Answer

Shade

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Tone

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Value

Question 3

Which colors are considered 'warm' on the color wheel?

Accepted Answer

Reds, oranges, and yellows

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Blues and greens

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Purples and violets

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All pastel colors

Question 4

What color scheme uses variations of a single hue?

Accepted Answer

Monochromatic

Answer

Complementary

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Analogous

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Split-complementary

Question 5

Which term describes colors opposite each other on the color wheel?

Accepted Answer

Complementary

Answer

Analogous

Answer

Triadic

Answer

Tetradic

Question 6

What is the term for a color's purity or intensity?

Accepted Answer

Saturation

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Value

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Hue

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Chroma

Question 7

Which color scheme uses colors adjacent to each other on the wheel?

Accepted Answer

Analogous

Answer

Complementary

Answer

Triadic

Answer

Square

Question 8

What is created by mixing a primary and secondary color?

Accepted Answer

Tertiary color

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Neutral color

Answer

Shade

Answer

Tint

Question 9

Which colors are considered psychologically calming?

Accepted Answer

Blues and greens

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Reds and oranges

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Yellows and purples

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Black and white