It's a complicated answer. The following content is according to the wikipedia page linked: 1. According to color theory, mixing complementary colors produces a neutral color (white, black or gray). 2. According to afterimages based on the sensors in our eye, a complimentary color is the one that's left behind after we stop staring at a particular color for a long time. 3. In art, complementary colors produce brown or gray on combining.
a yellow, white, or orange background
Officejet printer ink consists of four main color groups. that can be mixed to create all visible colors. Their main colors consist of black, yellow, blue, and red.
orange green and white.
bright colors
no, blue and orange are complementary colors and red and green are complementary colors
all complementary colors are directly across from each other. Example: Purple---- Yellow or Blue--- Orange
colors such as silver, bright green, teal, and orange go good with red accents.
Those garish colors are not very complementary.
Complementary colors
The most complementary colors for my skin tone are peachy pink and light blue.
Complementary colors do neutralize when combined. When you mix two colors across the color wheel they mix to make brown. It is difficult to determine which two complementary colors make up a very even brown.
Complementary colors are opposite each other on the color wheel. When you mix two complementary colors you get brown. If you are painting a shadow you use the complement of the color the shadow falls on.
Complementary colors are colors that make one another look good. For example, red looks good with green. When used together, they create a better piece of art. On the other hand, orange and blue are non-complementary colors. If they are used together, they do not look as good as the complementary colors.
colors that you cant mix
No, Primary Colours.
I find it interesting that complementary colors don't always look pleasing together, and a fashion-oriented person would probably not pick complementary colors for clothing. However, I believe the most effective use of complementary colors is to add interest to a painting, and usually to a particular part of the painting. When complementary colors are placed next to each other it creates a point of interest in the viewer's eye; the clever painter can take advantage of this phenomenon and "guide" the viewer simply by creative use of complementary colors on the painting.