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What is the value of a color?

The hue or intensity of a color.
 The lightness or darkness of a color.
 The color's position on the color wheel.
On a 12-color wheel, how many primaries, secondaries, and tertiaries are there?
3 primaries, 6 secondaries, and 3 tertiaries
 3 primaries, 3 secondaries, and 6 tertiaries
 4 primaries, 4 secondaries, and 4 tertiaries
    
The hue of a color refers to its location in the visible spectrum.
True
 False
A tint is a hue mixed with gray.
True
 False
On a gray scale, a 100% value means that 100% of light is reflected back.
True
 False
   
This color scheme refers to colors that are in proximity on the color wheel, with similar hues:
Complementary
 Monochromatic
 Analogous
 Split Complementary
In a monochromatic color scheme, only one hue is used.
True
 False

 
 
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