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A pair of colors in the additive color mixing system, which combine to produce white light; red + cyan, green + magenta, yellow + blue.
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Colors that are directly opposite each other on the color wheel.
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Two colors directly opposite each other on the color wheel. A primary color is compliment to a secondary color the is the mixture of the two remaining primaries.
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Hues directly opposite one another on the color wheel and therefore assumed to be as different from one another as possible. When placed side by side, complementary colors are intensified; when mixed together, they produce a neutral (or gray) color.
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Colors opposite of one another on the color wheel. Red and green, blue and orange, purple and yellow, etc...
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Two colors directly opposite one another on the color wheel
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