Pairs of colours which, when additively mixed, combine to produce white light. Examples are red + cyan, green + magenta, and yellow + blue.
Two hues directly opposite one another on a colour wheel which, when mixed together in proper conditions, produce a neutral grey.
Two hues directly opposite one another on the colour wheel. The complement of each primary can be produced by mixing the two other primaries. When mixed together they produce greys and browns (tertiary colours.)
If two coloured lights combine to form white light, then they are known as complementary colours. For example, blue and yellow are complementary colours. Colours of Light
Two colours, which when mixed, produce white light.
Two colours directly opposite one another on the colour wheel.
Complementary colours are located opposite of each other on the colour wheel.
are colours which are directly opposite on the colour wheel causing the highest of contrast for e.g.. red and green, blue and orange and purple and yellow.
Colours that are directly opposite each other on the colour wheel, such as red and green, blue and orange, and violet and yellow. When complements are mixed together, they form the neutral colours of brown or grey.
Two colours that, when combined, create neutral grey. On a colour wheel complements are directly opposite the axis from each other; blue/yellow, red/green, and so on.