Secondary color

A mixed color is a result of color mixing.

Examples

Mixed colors of the first degree are composed of two primary colors.

For the RGB color space ( = Red, Green, Blue) whereby:

  • Yellow = red green
  • Cyan = Green Blue
  • Magenta = Red Blue

For the CMYK color model ( = Cyan, Magenta, Yellow and Black share key) whereby:

  • Red = Yellow Magenta
  • Blue = Magenta Cyan
  • Green = Yellow Cyan

These three colors represent each in the color circle a reversely signed equilateral triangle dar. you mix now two adjacent colors together, is subject to other mixed colors. But the further proceeding with the mixing, the more loose the colors on luminosity.

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