Primary Colors
Red, Blue and Yellow
Secondary Colors
Orange, Green and Purple
Cool Colors
Green, Blue and Purple
Warm Colors
Red, Orange and Yellow
Analogous Colors
Colors that live next to each other on the color wheel (The cool and warm colors are analogous! Other examples are Yellow, Green and Blue)
Complimentary Colors
Two colors that are directly across from each other on the color wheel. For example, Blue and Orange. When next to each other, they appear brighter. Many sports teams use complimentary colors for their uniforms... Can you think of any teams that use Blue and Orange?