18 Color Scheme
A particular combination of colors.
Further Reading
Diana Hathaway Timmons, “60-30-10 Color Rule How to Use It, and How to Break It,” The Spruce, updated April 8, 2021, www.thespruce.com/timeless-color-rule-797859.
A color scheme is a general system for determining how the balance of various hues will interact. As a system, it is separate from specific types of materials that have applied or integral colors in them. In practical applications, color schemes define a direction for the designer to further develop more specific color palettes. For example, a design might call for a monochromatic color scheme. This could take a variety of color directions that would be further explored ...
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