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The basics / Coordination
The Color Spectrum or Wheel
w e i v e r P Sir Isaac Newton developed eloped the first circular diagram m of colors in 1666.
Color Value: (also called Saturation, Intensity ityy and Chroma)
Value is the degree of lightness orr darkness in a color. lor. It’s the quality by which a pal pale pa or light color is distinguished from a deep or dark ark one. Valuess can be expressed by shades, tints, and tones. A visual presentation on of some color olor terms:
HUE
The pure color (for example RED)
TONE Hue + small amount of gray or opposite color (will mute or tone down the color
TINT Hue + White (will lighten the color)
COMPLEMENT TINT Tint + small amount of gray or opposite color (will mute or tone down the color)
SHADE Hue + Black (will darken the color)
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