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Complementary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 5: Complementary colours · Set 664 · 40 questions
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Artist's tip (Look straight across): Pairs: red–green, blue–orange, yellow–purple (each pair = one primary + one secondary). Tertiary pairs: red-orange–blue-green, yellow-orange–blue-purple, yellow-green–red-purple. Side by side they look brighter; mixed as paint they look dull and brownish.

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  1. 1.True or false: red and green — this is not a complementary pair. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🎯 Are orange and blue a complementary pair? (a) not complementary (b) complementary pair
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow and purple (b) red and purple (c) blue and orange (d) purple and yellow
  4. 4.True or false: orange is the complementary colour of orange. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🎯 Are red and orange a complementary pair? (a) not complementary (b) complementary pair
  6. 6.🎯 What is the complementary colour of red-orange? (a) blue-green (b) red (c) yellow (d) yellow-orange
  7. 7.True or false: green and yellow — this is a complementary pair. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🎯 What is the complementary colour of red-purple? (a) blue (b) yellow-green (c) red (d) yellow
  9. 9.Which of these is not a complementary pair? (a) green and red (b) blue and purple (c) purple and yellow (d) red and green
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red and green (b) green and yellow (c) yellow and purple (d) orange and blue
  11. 11.True or false: blue and orange — this is a complementary pair. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🎯 What is the complementary colour of purple? (a) red-orange (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
  13. 13.True or false: orange and blue — this is not a complementary pair. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: purple is the complementary colour of orange. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🎯 Are yellow and orange a complementary pair? (a) complementary pair (b) not complementary
  16. 16.True or false: yellow and purple — this is not a complementary pair. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.In red–green, blue–orange and yellow–purple, each pair has one primary and one… (a) neutral colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  18. 18.Which of these is a complementary pair? (a) red and orange (b) blue and green (c) green and yellow (d) red and green
  19. 19.True or false: blue and purple — this is a complementary pair. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: red-purple is the complementary colour of yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🎯 Are purple and yellow a complementary pair? (a) complementary pair (b) not complementary
  22. 22.To make an orange fish stand out, which background colour works best? (a) orange (b) yellow-orange (c) red-orange (d) blue
  23. 23.🎯 Are red and purple a complementary pair? (a) not complementary (b) complementary pair
  24. 24.🎯 Are blue and purple a complementary pair? (a) complementary pair (b) not complementary
  25. 25.🎯 Are green and red a complementary pair? (a) not complementary (b) complementary pair
  26. 26.🎯 What is the complementary colour of yellow? (a) purple (b) yellow-orange (c) blue-purple (d) yellow-green
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red and green (b) blue and orange (c) orange and blue (d) blue and green
  28. 28.🎯 What is the complementary colour of red? (a) red (b) green (c) blue-green (d) yellow
  29. 29.True or false: yellow is the complementary colour of purple. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎯 Are yellow and purple a complementary pair? (a) not complementary (b) complementary pair
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red and green (b) orange and blue (c) purple and yellow (d) blue and purple
  32. 32.🎯 Are blue and orange a complementary pair? (a) complementary pair (b) not complementary
  33. 33.True or false: yellow is the complementary colour of orange. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple and yellow (b) red and orange (c) red and green (d) orange and blue
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue and purple (b) yellow and orange (c) green and yellow (d) orange and blue
  36. 36.True or false: purple is the complementary colour of yellow. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow and purple (b) green and yellow (c) blue and purple (d) blue and green
  38. 38.True or false: yellow-green is the complementary colour of red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🎯 What is the complementary colour of blue-green? (a) blue (b) purple (c) orange (d) red-orange
  40. 40.🎯 What is the complementary colour of blue-purple? (a) yellow (b) yellow-orange (c) blue-purple (d) blue-green

Answer key

  1. False
  2. complementary pair
  3. red and purple
  4. False
  5. not complementary
  6. blue-green
  7. False
  8. yellow-green
  9. blue and purple
  10. green and yellow
  11. True
  12. yellow
  13. False
  14. False
  15. not complementary
  16. False
  17. secondary colour
  18. red and green
  19. False
  20. True
  21. complementary pair
  22. blue
  23. not complementary
  24. not complementary
  25. complementary pair
  26. purple
  27. blue and green
  28. green
  29. True
  30. complementary pair
  31. blue and purple
  32. complementary pair
  33. False
  34. red and orange
  35. orange and blue
  36. True
  37. yellow and purple
  38. True
  39. red-orange
  40. yellow-orange

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