Secondary colors are colors that result from mixing 2 primary colors. There are 3 secondary colors. In the RGB color wheel, it is cyan, magenta, and yellow.
Update: October 20, 2023
Secondary colors are colors that result from mixing two primary colors. There are three secondary colors. In the RGB color wheel, these are cyan, magenta, and yellow. When you mix light, red and green make yellow, green and blue make cyan, and blue and red make magenta.
In the RYB color wheel, the secondary colors are:
- violet (red mixed with blue)
- orange (red mixed with yellow)
- green (yellow mixed with blue).
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