Journal entry number 16

Prismatic color

Pure hues that represent the colors of the color spectrum at their highest saturation level.

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Muted color

Muted colors are colors that are less intense. Colors that have been toned down or softened using black, white or a complimentary color.

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Achromatic color

Grays that are created by mixing black and white. Achromatic grays have no evident coloration when seen against a white background. Black and white are also achromatic

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Chromatic color

a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit ortransmit or reflect; “a white color is made up of many different wavelengths of light”

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