COLOR WHEEL.............

A color wheel or color circle is an organization of color hues around a circle, showing relationships between colors considered to be primary colors, secondary colors, tertiary colors, etc.





The 12 segments of the color wheel consists of

Primary Colors

Secondary Colors

Tertiary Colors

and their specific tints and shades. With red at the top, the color wheel identifies the 3 primary hues of red, yellow, and blue. These 3 primary colors form an equilateral triangle within the circle. The secondary hues of orange, violet and green are located between each primary hue and form another triangle. Red-orange, yellow-orange, yellow-green, blue-green, blue-violet and red-violet are the 6 tertiary hues. They result form the primary and a secondary hue.