Colors, complementary | DMA Staging Content Management System

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Complementary colors are those that have a maximum contrast when placed next to their opposite on the color wheel. The complementary color of red is green; the complementary color of yellow is violet; the complementary color of blue is orange.

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Adapted from Ken Kelsey, Gail Davitt, Carolyn Johnson, Cecilia Leach, Diane McClure, and Catherine Proctor, "Glossary," in The Reves Collection at the Dallas Museum of Art, Teaching Packet, 1995.

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How to Spin the Colour Wheel (Tate)~Look through this summary of influential color theorists and their impact on modern artists.

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