analogous colors

An image that primarily uses colors that are next to each other on the color wheel, such as blue and purple, yellow and green, red and orange, etc.

The opposite of complementary colors.

Examples

Analogous colors on the color wheel

Yellow and green

Green, yellow and orange

Pink, purple and blue

See also

• complementary colors
• cool colors
• warm colors
• triadic colors
• Tag Group:Colors

External links

• Wikipedia: Analogous colors