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Each photo depicted shows the relation to one color as well as the association to one another on the color wheel.

achromatic finishThe first example of color is actually a value, which is considered to be achromatic.

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monochromatic finishThe second is monochromatic, which is relating to the use of one color as well as its tints and tones.

Image found here:

http://www.boredart.com/2014/04/monochromatic-art-find.html

 

poly finishThe third example consists of multiple colors. this called polychromatic.

Image found here: https://www.artslant.com/global/artists/show/139439-randal-stringer

 

 

complementary finishThe fourth example is refers to complementary colors on the color wheel.

Image found here:

http://www.deanenettles.com

 

 

Split Finish

The fifth example is split complementary. The whole idea is that split complementary makes an acute triangle shape across the color wheel.

Image found here: https://www.pinterest.com/lcnorman3559/split-complementary-colours/

 
double finish

The sixth example refers to double complementary. This means four hues combines as well as them being neighbors.

Image found here: https://chriscarterart.com/double-complementary-color-scheme-musicians/

 

triple triad finishThe seventh example refers to three hues that are equally spaced out around the color wheel.

Image found here: https://www.deviantart.com/tag/triadiccolors

 

 

an finishThe eighth example refers to two neighboring color, especially when they’re directly next to each other on the color wheel. These are called analogous colors.

Image found here:

http://icainmakeart.blogspot.com/2013/03/analogous-colors.html

 

tetradic finishThe ninth example refers to tetradic colors. This creates a sort of square shape in the color wheel and includes the hues that are shown in the square.

Image found here: https://fineartamerica.com/featured/tetrad-self-portrait-lawrence-klepper.html

 

Discordance finish

The tenth example refers to colors that do not exactly correspond with the natural order of tonal value which become juxtaposed. This is called Discordance.

Image found here: https://www.artslant.com/global/artists/show/38051-michael-craig-martin

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