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Mixing Two Colours Makes a New One
Age 8 · Art
Open to everyone until Wednesday, November 18
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Red, yellow and blue paint can be mixed two at a time. Each pair makes a brand new colour: orange, green or purple.
In the picture
- Orange: red mixed with yellow
- Green: yellow mixed with blue
- Purple: blue mixed with red
Examples
- Mixing yellow and blue paint to colour the grass in a drawing
- Mixing red and yellow paint to paint a sunset sky
Key takeaways
- Red, yellow and blue are the primary colours
- Orange, green and purple are made by mixing two primary colours
Quiz: Mixing Two Colours Makes a New One (Age 8)
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What colour do you get when you mix yellow paint with blue paint?
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Which two paint colours do you mix to make purple?
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Which three colours are the primary colours?
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