Tertiary
(adjective)
Of third rank or order; subsequent.
Examples of Tertiary in the following topics:
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Color Schemes
- Primary and secondary colors are combined in various mixtures to create tertiary colors.
- Analogous colors are groups of colors that are adjacent to each other on the color wheel, with one being the dominant color (typically a primary or secondary color) and two on either side complementing (most often tertiary colors).
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Unity and Variety
- There are also definitions (or categories) of colors based on the color wheel: primary color, secondary color and tertiary color.
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Basic Color Vocabulary
- Primary and secondary colors are combined in various ways to create "tertiary colors".
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Color
- Primary and secondary colors are combined in various mixtures to create "tertiary colors."