How Do You Use A Color Wheel To Find Which Colors Go Together?
A color wheel is a chart of colors comprised of primary colors, secondary colors and tertiary colors. Colors in the range of reddish purple to yellow are considered active colors, which draw more attention from the eye. Colors in the range of bluish purple to pale green are considered passive colors, and are often less noticeable. Less saturated colors are lighter than more saturated colors. Each color can be lightened or darkened to create millions of colors. The color wheel is used as a template to determine which of all these colors go together to create a desired effect. Choose colors of a same tint to create a monochromatic color scheme. On a color wheel, each division, or section of colors are set in blocks like the spokes on a wheel. Monochromatic colors are colors that are all chosen from one of the ‘spokes’ of colors. For example, a green monochromatic color scheme would include colors in a range of green from the outer edge to the inner circle all in the same color block. Cho
