1. Complementary colors are colors that contrast well. Almost opposites. A football team's colors who are almost opposites are The Raiders. They show a contrast of purple and yellow. So that is dark and light, opposites that contrast like a painting of blue and orange.
2. There many colors that create other colors by mixing them. For example, yellow and red make orange; blue and yellow make green; and red and blue make purple.
3. A Tint is a color that begins as white, but continues to add a bit of a color to the white until the desired tint is found. A Shade is the standard color at the beginning with a little bit of black is added until the desired shade is found. Tint is white going to the desired color, Shade is the standard color getting darker and darker until it is black, or at the desired shade.
4. Neutral colors are colors that contain three equal parts of each primary color. For example, white, gray, and black are all neutral colors and they all contain equal parts of the primary color.
The Three main color schemes used to make a website are Analogous, Complimentary, Monochromatic.
Complimentary: http://www.denverbroncos.com/
Monochromatic: http://www.walmart.com/
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