The wheel makes color relationships easy to see by dividing the spectrum into 12 basic hues: three primary colors, three secondary colors, and six tertiary colors.

On a color wheel, the tertiary colors are found between the primary and secondary colors. Yellow-orange, red-orange, red-purple, blue-purple, blue-green, and yellow-green are examples of tertiary ...

Newton’s color wheel soon evolved from the original colors he noted into one that was organized by primary, secondary, and tertiary colors. Primary colors are red, blue, and yellow, and are ...

Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. The tertiary colours in the colour wheel sit between a primary colour and a secondary colour. They are the six 'in ...