Color Schemes Part II

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These are some basic types of color schemes to help you pick complementary colors for your wedding.

Monochromatic: One base color is used throughout,Top 100 Most Requested Songs at Weddings,custom bobblehead, but there are several different hues and tones present. For instance,personalized bobbleheads, you may choose blue as your color. The bridesmaid’s dresses can vary in color from navy to periwinkle to powder blue and have a stunning visual effect through this color scheme.

Adjacent: Two or three colors are chosen that are adjacent to the color wheel. An example of this is to have yellow,Classifieds February 5, 2015,personalized bobblehead, yellow-green and green tones throughout the wedding.

Triadic: Three colors are used,,, that are equidistant from each other on the color wheel (in the shape of a triangle). For instance, a bride may choose yellow,personalized bobblehead, blue and red for her colors.

Complementary: This scheme is very popular for weddings,The Eye of the Beholder,personalized bobbleheads. Two colors are chosen that are opposite on the color wheel,personalized bobble heads. Two examples are using red and green or using violet and yellow,Hot Date,personalized bobble heads. (source: usabride)

Complementary Colors Definition: Two colors on opposite sides of the color wheel, which when placed next to each other make both appear brighter. The complementary color of a primary color (red, blue,custom bobblehead, and yellow) is the color you get by mixing the other two (red + blue = purple; blue + yellow = green; red + yellow = orange). So the complementary color for red is green,custom bobbleheads, for blue it’s orange,customized bobbleheads, and for yellow it’s purple. (source: about.com)

You can use this interactive color wheel to see if specific colors look good together.

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