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| Complementary color scheme 互补色
Colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel are considered to be complementary colors (example: red and green).
色轮上相对的两种颜色称为互补色(如红色和绿色)。
The high contrast of complementary colors creates a vibrant look especially when used at full saturation. This color scheme must be managed well so it is not jarring.
互补色的强烈对比营造出一种生机活力,特别是在饱和状态下使用。使用这种色系要控制好,否则会显得太突兀。
Complementary color schemes are tricky to use in large doses, but work well when you want something to stand out.
要大量使用互补色是很难把握的,但是如果你想突出某些东西,互补色的效果却很好。
Complementary colors are really bad for text.
在文本当中使用互补色是十分糟糕的。
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| Analogous color scheme
类似色系
Analogous color schemes use colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They usually match well and create serene and comfortable designs.
类似色系是指在色轮上相邻的色彩。通常这些颜色搭配起来都很好看,是一种带给人平静、舒服的设计。
Analogous color schemes are often found in nature and are harmonious and pleasing to the eye.
类似色系通常能在大自然中找到,十分和谐,养眼。
Make sure you have enough contrast when choosing an analogous color scheme.
当你选择类似色系的时候,需要保证其他色彩有足够的对比效果。
Choose one color to dominate, a second to support. The third color is used (along with black, white or gray) as an accent.
选择一种主色,其他作为副色,第三种颜色(和黑白灰一起使用)用来烘托。
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| Triadic color scheme
三色系
A triadic color scheme uses colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel.
三色系是指在色轮中平均分布,可连成三角形的色彩。
Triadic color schemes tend to be quite vibrant, even if you use pale or unsaturated versions of your hues.
三色系是比较明亮的,基本采用偏淡和不饱和的色调也是如此。
To use a triadic harmony successfully, the colors should be carefully balanced - let one color dominate and use the two others for accent.
要成功地使用三色系产生和谐效果,需要谨慎地在色彩间取得平衡--只用一种主色,其他两种颜色作烘托。
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| Split-Complementary color scheme
分散的互补色系
The split-complementary color scheme is a variation of the complementary color scheme. In addition to the base color, it uses the two colors adjacent to its complement.
分散的互补色系是由互补色系变体而来。除了一种基本色,还有另外两种与基本色的互补色相邻的两种颜色构成。
This color scheme has the same strong visual contrast as the complementary color scheme, but has less tension.
这种色系和互补色系一样带来强烈的视觉对比,但对比较弱。
The split-complimentary color scheme is often a good choice for beginners, because it is difficult to mess up.
分散的互补色系对于初学者是很好的选择,无论你怎么搭都很好看。
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| Rectangle (tetradic) color scheme
矩形色系(四色系)
The rectangle or tetradic color scheme uses four colors arranged into two complementary pairs.
矩形色系或者四色系是指由两对互补色组成的颜色。
This rich color scheme offers plenty of possibilities for variation.
此色系颜色丰富,变化多样。
Tetradic color schemes works best if you let one color be dominant.
使用四色系的时候,选定一种主色,效果最佳。
You should also pay attention to the balance between warm and cool colors in your design.
在你的设计中需要注意冷暖色的平衡。
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| Square color scheme
方形色系
The square color scheme is similar to the rectangle, but with all four colors spaced evenly around the color circle.
方形色系和矩形色系类似,是均衡分布在色轮上连线成为一个正方形的四种颜色。
Square color schemes works best if you let one color be dominant.
使用方形色系时,选定一种主色,效果最佳。
You should also pay attention to the balance between warm and cool colors in your design.
你的设计中注意冷暖色的平衡。
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